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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Instillation, Drug
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Instilación de Medicamentos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Instilação de Medicamentos
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Synonyms English:
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Drug Instillation
Drug Instillations
Instillations, Drug
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Tree Number:
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E02.319.267.641
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Definition English:
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The administration of therapeutic agents drop by drop, as eye drops, ear drops, or nose drops. It is also administered into a body space or cavity through a catheter. It differs from THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION in that the irrigate is removed within minutes, but the instillate is left in place. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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usually NIM
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History Note English:
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87
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Record Number:
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19212
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Unique Identifier:
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D007322
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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