"Whole Body Imaging" 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.
The creation of a visual display of the inside of the entire body of a human or animal for the purposes of diagnostic evaluation. This is most commonly achieved by using MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; or POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY.
| Descriptor ID |
D051598
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.925 E05.979
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| Concept/Terms |
Whole Body Imaging- Whole Body Imaging
- Imaging, Whole Body
- Imagings, Whole Body
- Whole Body Imagings
- Whole Body Scanning
- Whole Body Scan
- Scan, Whole Body
- Scans, Whole Body
Whole Body Screening- Whole Body Screening
- Screening, Whole Body
- Screenings, Whole Body
- Whole Body Screenings
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Whole Body Imaging" by people in Profiles.
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Regional fat deposition and cardiovascular risk in HIV infection: the FRAM study. AIDS Care. 2011 Aug; 23(8):929-38.
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The study of fat redistribution and metabolic change in HIV infection (FRAM): methods, design, and sample characteristics. Am J Epidemiol. 2006 May 01; 163(9):860-9.