Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical » Endoscopy
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04] » Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures » Endoscopy
Description
Procedures of applying ENDOSCOPES for disease diagnosis and treatment. Endoscopy involves passing an optical instrument through a small incision in the skin i.e., percutaneous; or through a natural orifice and along natural body pathways such as the digestive tract; and/or through an incision in the wall of a tubular structure or organ, i.e. transluminal, to examine or perform surgery on the interior parts of the body. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (18)
Arthroscopy
31 drugs (28 approved, 3 experimental)
Bronchoscopy
26 drugs (23 approved, 3 experimental)
Colposcopy
2 approved drugs
Cystoscopy
5 approved drugs
Endoscopy, Digestive System
3 approved drugs
Hysteroscopy
18 drugs (15 approved, 3 experimental)
Laparoscopy
75 drugs (64 approved, 11 experimental)
Laryngoscopy
14 drugs (12 approved, 2 experimental)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (18)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (14)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (15)
Phase 1 Indicated Drugs (4)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (7)
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