Preferred Name |
Ultrasonography
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Definition |
A technique in which high-frequency sound waves are bounced off internal organs and the echo pattern is converted into a 2 dimensional picture of the structures beneath the transducer.
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Synonyms & Abbreviations |
2-Dimensional Grayscale Ultrasound Imaging 2-Dimensional Ultrasound Imaging 2D-US Ultrasonography ultrasonography ULTRASOUND Ultrasound ultrasound Ultrasound Imaging Ultrasound Test Ultrasound, Medical US
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ReferenceCode |
NCI Thesaurus Code:C17230
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ReferenceURL |
https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C17230
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PMID |
NA
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