Proctoscopy

"Proctoscopy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the rectum.

Descriptor ID	D011351
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.372.250.250.600 E01.370.388.250.250.250.680 E04.210.240.250.680 E04.502.250.250.250.680
Concept/Terms	Proctoscopy Proctoscopy Proctoscopies Proctoscopic Surgical Procedures Proctoscopic Surgical Procedures Procedure, Proctoscopic Surgical Procedures, Proctoscopic Surgical Proctoscopic Surgical Procedure Surgical Procedure, Proctoscopic Surgery, Proctoscopic Proctoscopic Surgeries Surgeries, Proctoscopic Surgical Procedures, Proctoscopic Proctoscopic Surgery

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Proctoscopy".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Techniques, Digestive System [E01.370.372]
Endoscopy, Digestive System [E01.370.372.250]
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E01.370.372.250.250]
Proctoscopy [E01.370.372.250.250.600]
Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical [E01.370.388]
Endoscopy [E01.370.388.250]
Endoscopy, Digestive System [E01.370.388.250.250]
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E01.370.388.250.250.250]
Proctoscopy [E01.370.388.250.250.250.680]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Digestive System Surgical Procedures [E04.210]
Endoscopy, Digestive System [E04.210.240]
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E04.210.240.250]
Proctoscopy [E04.210.240.250.680]
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures [E04.502]
Endoscopy [E04.502.250]
Endoscopy, Digestive System [E04.502.250.250]
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal [E04.502.250.250.250]
Proctoscopy [E04.502.250.250.250.680]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Proctoscopy".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Proctoscopy".

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