Therapeutic Ultrasound

Preferred Label : Therapeutic Ultrasound;

NCIt synonyms : Ultrasound Hyperthermia Treatment; Ultrasound Therapy;

NCIt related terms : ultrasound energy;

NCIt definition : A form of treatment that uses very high frequency sound waves for the purpose of treating an injury or illness.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A form of therapy being studied as an anticancer treatment. Intensified ultrasound energy can be directed at cancer cells to heat them and kill them.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044925;

Details

Origin ID

C28003;

UMLS CUI

C0041620;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Therapeutic ultrasound [ICD-9 code]
- Therapeutic ultrasound (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- therapeutic ultrasound, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- ultrasonic therapy [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Ultrasound therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Therapeutic ultrasound [ICD-9 code]
- Therapeutic ultrasound (regime/therapy) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ultrasound therapy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- therapeutic ultrasound, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- ultrasonic therapy [MeSH concept]
- ultrasonic therapy [MeSH Descriptor]

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