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ultrasound biomicroscopy

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009026

A type of ultrasound eye exam that makes a more detailed image than regular ultrasound. High-energy sound waves are bounced off the inside of the eye and the echo patterns are shown on the screen of an ultrasound machine. This makes a picture called a sonogram.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-009026
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-009026",
  "term": "ultrasound biomicroscopy",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A type of ultrasound eye exam that makes a more detailed image than regular ultrasound. High-energy sound waves are bounced off the inside of the eye and the echo patterns are shown on the screen of an ultrasound machine. This makes a picture called a sonogram.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ultrasound-biomicroscopy/"
}

Record 16,911 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.