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... > Surgical Procedures, Operative > Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures > Endoscopy > Endoscopy, Digestive System > Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal > Colonoscopy > Sigmoidoscopy
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical > Endoscopy > Endoscopy, Digestive System > Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal > Colonoscopy > Sigmoidoscopy
... > Surgical Procedures, Operative > Digestive System Surgical Procedures > Endoscopy, Digestive System > Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal > Colonoscopy > Sigmoidoscopy
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System > Endoscopy, Digestive System > Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal > Colonoscopy > Sigmoidoscopy

Preferred term

Sigmoidoscopy  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Proctosigmoidoscopies
  • Proctosigmoidoscopy

Note

  • / instrum permitted but consider also SIGMOIDOSCOPES

Scope note

  • Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the sigmoid flexure.

In other languages

  • sigmasuolen tähystys

    Finnish

  • sigmasuolen tähystykset
  • sigmoideoskopia
  • sigmoidoscopia
  • sigmoidoskopia
  • sigmoidoskopiat
  • vemmelsuolen tähystykset
  • vemmelsuolen tähystys
  • Sigmoidoskopi

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012812

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