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ENDOSCOPE


check date: 25/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: diagnostic procedure
origination date: 07/02/2001
originator: Claudia

Conceptual Structures
ISADIAGNOSTIC-DEVICE-BY-BODY-PART-INSPECTED
SUBCLASSESFIBEROPTIC-ENDOSCOPE
PERITONEOSCOPE
RIGID-ENDOSCOPE
DESCENDANTSFIBEROPTIC-ENDOSCOPE
PERITONEOSCOPE
RIGID-ENDOSCOPE
ANCESTORSALL
ARTIFACT
DEVICE
DIAGNOSTIC-DEVICE-BY-BODY-PART-INSPECTED
INANIMATE
MEDICAL-DEVICE
OBJECT
PHYSICAL-OBJECT
SEPARABLE-ENTITY
RELATIONSINSTRUMENT-OF : RECTOSIGMOIDOSCOPY
    ENDOSCOPY
    PROCTO-EXAM
    ENDOSCOPIC-BIOPSY
    ENDOSCOPIC-RETROGRADE-CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY
USED-IN : BRONCHOSCOPY


English
endoscopeterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: thin, flexible or rigid instrument used to view the inside of an organ or body cavity. It can have a light and an optical system, as well as the capacity to take pictures. It can be inserted through a body opening or through a small surgical incision. Small amounts of tissue can be removed for biopsy. (en)
check date: 09/08/2001
checker: Pamela
context (x): I_enspe.txt

origination date: 03/04/2002
originator: Arianne

Spanish
endoscopioterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: masculine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: instrumento mediante el cual se pueden examinar visualmente algunas cavidades del organismo, aportando útiles datos diagnósticos. Se introduce en la cavidad a examinar a través de una vía natural o artificial (pequeño orificio practicado en la superficie corporal). También se utiliza para realizar biopsias. (es)
context (x): E_enspio.txt

origination date: 03/04/2002
originator: Arianne

German
Endoskopterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: neuter
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: schlauchartig biegsames oder starres Instrument, das aus einer Beleuchtungseinrichtung mit Kaltlicht und einem optischen Sustem besteht. Kaltlicht wird verwendet, um Hitzeschäden an den zu untersuchenden Organen zu vermeiden. Das optische System leitet das Licht von der Lichtquelle an der Spitze des Instruments zum untersuchenden Arzt. (de)