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Term information

PMID

19422309

definition

A device consisting of a tube containing flexible optic fibers that may be inserted into a body opening to allow a doctor to examine hollow organs inside the body. The result may be viewed on a video screen. It has diagnostic (e.g., biopsy) and therapeutic capabilities. source: http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Endoscope_Device_Component

exact synonym

Endoscope Device Component

DEVICE COMPONENT OR ACCESSORY

Medical Device Component

rhinoscope

TCE

Imaging Tool

endoscopes

Medical Device or Component

wireless capsule endoscope

related synonym

Endoscopic

source

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Endoscope_Device_Component

Term relations

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