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ESOPHAGOGRAPHY


check date: 25/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: diagnostic procedure
originator: CATI
origination date: 07/12/2000

Conceptual Structures
ISACONTRAST-X-RAY
ANCESTORSALL
CONTRAST-X-RAY
DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
WORK-ACTIVITY
X-RAY
RELATIONSORIGIN-OF : ESOPHAGOGRAM
PART-OF : GI-SERIES
USES : CONTRAST-MEDIUM


English
esophagographyterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: ray examination of the esophagus after the administration of a contrast medium taken by mouth. It is usually done as part of a G.I. series but can be done alone when the doctor wants to examine only the esophagus. This is a diagnostic procedure for esophageal cancer. (en)
check date: 10/08/2001
checker: Pamela
cine esophagographyterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
cross-reference: definition: ESOPHAGOGRAPHY

Spanish
esofagografíaterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: radiografía seriada del esófago, cuando este es visualizado por la administración de contraste baritado ingerido por la boca. Normalmente, este método forma parte de las series G.I., pero también se puede emplear de forma independiente si el médico quiere examinar únicamente el esófogo. Es un procedimiento para la detección del cáncer de esófago. (es)
cine esofografíaterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
cross-reference: definition: ESOPHAGOGRAPHY