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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Ultrasonography
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Descriptor Spanish:
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ecografía
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Ultrassonografia
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Synonyms English:
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Computer Echotomography
Diagnoses, Ultrasonic
Diagnosis, Ultrasonic
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Diagnostic Ultrasounds
Echography
Echotomography
Echotomography, Computer
Imaging, Ultrasonic
Imaging, Ultrasound
Imagings, Ultrasound
Medical Sonography
Sonography, Medical
Tomography, Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic Diagnoses
Ultrasonic Diagnosis
Ultrasonic Imaging
Ultrasonic Tomography
Ultrasound Imaging
Ultrasound Imagings
Ultrasound, Diagnostic
Ultrasounds, Diagnostic
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Tree Number:
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E01.370.350.850
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Definition English:
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The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections or echoes of ultrasonic pulses directed into the tissues. Use of ultrasound for imaging or diagnostic purposes employs frequencies ranging from 1.6 to 10 megahertz. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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IM general only; coordinate NIM with anatomical term or disease term /diag image; entry term ECHOTOMOGRAPHY is seen in foreign literature: if so, use "ultrasonography" or "ultrasonic diagnosis" or "ultrasonic imaging" in translations and not "echotomography"; note many specific ultrasonographic techniques are available
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See Related English:
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Anatomy, Cross-Sectional
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History Note English:
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91; was ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSIS 1985-90; was DIAGNOSIS, ULTRASONIC (NON MESH) 1974-84
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29304
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Unique Identifier:
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D014463
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DeCS
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