"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.
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the rectum.
| Descriptor ID |
D011351
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| 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
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| Concept/Terms |
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
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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 more specific than "Proctoscopy".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Proctoscopy" by people in Profiles.
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Locally Excised T1 Rectal Cancers: Need for Specialized Surveillance Protocols. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019 09; 62(9):1055-1062.
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A cost-effectiveness analysis of anal cancer screening in HIV-positive women. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2012 Jul; 16(3):275-80.