LP32191-6
Anoscopy
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Description
An anoscopy is an examination using a small, rigid speculum (anoscope) inserted a few inches into to the anus in order to evaluate problems of the anal canal. Conditions visible to anoscopyHaemorrhoids Anal fissures Fistulas Abscesses InflammationPerianalrectal tumorsAnoscopy wil permit biopsies to be taken, and is used when ligating prolapsed haemorrhoids. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Anoscopy (Wikipedia)
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Anoscopy
- Part Display Name
- Anoscopy
- Part Type
- Method (Describes the method by which the test was performed)
- Created On
- 2003-09-03
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Anoscopy
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | anoscopie |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 肛门镜检查法 Synonyms: 肛门窥镜检查; |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Anoscopia |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Ανοσκόπηση Synonyms: Ανοσκόπηση |
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