Endoscopic Ultrasound

Preferred Label : Endoscopic Ultrasound;

NCIt related terms : EUS; endosonography;

NCIt definition : An ultrasound administered by using a tube containing flexible fibre optic wires that allows for the analysis of tissues inside the body. Ultrasound technology utilizes high frequency waves and their echoes to produce an image. 2005;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A procedure in which an endoscope is inserted into the body. An endoscope is a thin, tube-like instrument that has a light and a lens for viewing. A probe at the end of the endoscope is used to bounce high-energy sound waves (ultrasound) off internal organs to make a picture (sonogram).; CDISC: An endoscopic technique using a specialized endoscope that transmits high frequency sound waves to generate ultrasound images.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046602; CDR0000450759; CDR0000454991;

Details

Origin ID

C46078;

UMLS CUI

C0376443;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Endoscopes, Ultrasound [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Endoscopic ultrasonography (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- endosonography [CISMeF resources Type]
- endosonography [MeSH concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Endoscopic ultrasound [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- endosonography [MeSH Descriptor]
- ultrasonography, endoscopic [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Endoscopic ultrasonography (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Endoscopic ultrasound [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- ultrasonography, endoscopic [MeSH concept]
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- CDISC SDTM Method Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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