flexible sigmoidoscopy
noun[CorU]
medicalspecializeduk/ˌflek.sɪ.bəl sɪɡ.mɔɪˈdɒs.kə.pi/us/ˌflek.sɪ.bəl sɪɡ.mɔɪˈdɑː.skə.pi/amedicalexaminationof thelowerpartof thecolon(= thelowerpartof thetubein thebodythattakesoutsolidwaste):
软性乙状结肠镜检查Heagreedto have aflexiblesigmoidoscopy.他同意做一次软性乙状结肠镜检查
Flexible sigmoidoscopyshowedseverecolitis.软性乙状结肠镜检查显示有严重结肠炎。
Synonym
sigmoidoscopy
- A thirdflexiblesigmoidoscopy wasperformedafter onemonth.
- People athigherriskshould have ayearlyfaecaloccultbloodtesttocheckforhiddenbloodinstool,plusaflexiblesigmoidoscopy every 5years.
- Allpatientsunderwentcolonoscopyorflexiblesigmoidoscopy toconfirmthediagnosisof ulcerativecolitis.
- Yourdoctormaychooseabariumenemainsteadofflexiblesigmoidoscopy orcolonoscopy.
- ScreeningtestsincludePaptestsforcervicalcancerandflexiblesigmoidoscopies forcoloncancer.
Medical examination
- anechoic
- audiological
- biopsic
- blood work
- CAT scan
- EKG
- endoscopy
- histologically
- hysteroscopy
- immunohistochemical
- irradiation
- laparoscopic
- mammography
- radiography
- sigmoidoscopy
- smear
- SPECT
- stress test
- triage
- ultrasonography