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MeSH Heading: Transurethral Resection of Prostate
Tree Number(s): E04.950.774.860.625.750
Unique ID: D020728
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020728
Annotation: coordinate with specific ablation technique if pertinent
Scope Note: Removal of all or part of the PROSTATE, often using a cystoscope and/or resectoscope passed through the URETHRA.
Entry Term(s): Contact Laser Ablation of Prostate; Prostatectomy, Transurethral; TURP; TUVP; Transurethral Electroresection of Prostate; Transurethral Electrovaporization of Prostate; Transurethral Microwave Thermotherapy; Transurethral Needle Ablation of Prostate; Transurethral Prostate Resection; Transurethral Radiofrequency Thermal Ablation; Transurethral Thermotherapy; Transurethral Ultrasound-Guided Laser-Induced Prostatectomy; Transurethral Vaporesection of Prostate; Transurethral Visual Laser Ablation of Prostate; VLAP
NLM Classification #: WJ 768
Previous Indexing: Prostatectomy (1966-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000; see PROSTATECTOMY 1999; for PROSTATECTOMY, TRANSURETHRAL see PROSTATECTOMY 1992-1999
History Note: 2000; use PROSTATECTOMY 1999; for PROSTATECTOMY, TRANSURETHRAL use PROSTATECTOMY 1992-1999
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

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Concept UI: M0017825
Scope Note: Removal of all or part of the PROSTATE, often using a cystoscope and/or resectoscope passed through the URETHRA.
Terms: Transurethral Resection of Prostate Preferred Term
Term UI T033879
Date03/03/1998
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1999); Prostatectomy, Transurethral
Term UI T033878
Date05/06/1991
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Transurethral Prostate Resection
Term UI T359082
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); TURP
Term UI T359081
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000)

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