Flexible Fiberoptic Sigmoidoscopy

Preferred Label : Flexible Fiberoptic Sigmoidoscopy;

NCIt definition : Examination of the luminal surface of the sigmoid colon, using a flexible fiberoptic endoscope.;

Details

Origin ID

C51588;

UMLS CUI

C0016234;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy [ICD-9 code]
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy [LOINC method]
- Flexible sigmoidoscopy [MedDRA LLT]
- flexible fiberoptic sigmoidoscopy [SNOMED Notion]
procedure_has_target_anatomy
- Colon [NCIt concept]
- Gastrointestinal Tract [NCIt concept]
- Organ [NCIt concept]
- Sigmoid Colon [NCIt concept]

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