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CAMERA CAPSULE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medical Imaging
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- camera capsule
1, record 1, English, camera%20capsule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During capsule endoscopy.... As the camera capsule passes through your intestine taking pictures, the images are transmitted to an antenna on your abdomen, which feeds the data to the recorder. 1, record 1, English, - camera%20capsule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Imagerie médicale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélule camera
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9lule%20camera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gélules caméras permettent de voir l'intérieur du tube digestif, mais leur utilisation et leur précision restent limitées. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lule%20camera
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Digestive Tract
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- video capsule endoscopy
1, record 2, English, video%20capsule%20endoscopy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VCE 2, record 2, English, VCE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- capsule endoscopy 3, record 2, English, capsule%20endoscopy
correct
- wireless capsule endoscopy 4, record 2, English, wireless%20capsule%20endoscopy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure that involves swallowing a capsule fitted with a camera, which then transmits pictures to a video monitor to help diagnose digestive tract disorders. 5, record 2, English, - video%20capsule%20endoscopy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- video-capsule endoscopy
- wireless-capsule endoscopy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Appareil digestif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- endoscopie par capsule
1, record 2, French, endoscopie%20par%20capsule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- endoscopie par vidéocapsule 1, record 2, French, endoscopie%20par%20vid%C3%A9ocapsule
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- vidéo-endoscopie par capsule 1, record 2, French, vid%C3%A9o%2Dendoscopie%20par%20capsule
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- endoscopie par vidéogélule 1, record 2, French, endoscopie%20par%20vid%C3%A9og%C3%A9lule
feminine noun
- technique de la capsule-caméra 1, record 2, French, technique%20de%20la%20capsule%2Dcam%C3%A9ra
feminine noun
- capsule-endoscopie 2, record 2, French, capsule%2Dendoscopie
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imagerie endoscopique non invasive utilisant une capsule vidéo-endoscopique pour l'examen du tube digestif, et surtout de l'intestin grêle. 3, record 2, French, - endoscopie%20par%20capsule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
endoscopie par capsule, endoscopie par vidéocapsule, vidéo-endoscopie par capsule : termes retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 4, record 2, French, - endoscopie%20par%20capsule
Record 2, Key term(s)
- endoscopie par vidéo-capsule
- endoscopie par vidéo-gélule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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