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How to use endoscopy in a sentence

11 example sentences · noun

Endoscopy means the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope. Example: “A diagnostic workup with endoscopy found punched-out lesions in the stomach.”

Examples of endoscopy by meaning

nounThe examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.

  • But less complex scopes also pose contamination risks – and they’re used on far more people: Each year in the United States, doctors perform more than 15 million colonoscopies and 7 million endoscopies of the upper GI tract.2018 August 3, Emily Bazar, “Questions to ask before a colonoscopy to avoid dangerous infections”, in CNN
  • One insurance company, UnitedHealthcare, has announced that starting in June, members with commercial plans seeking gastroenterology endoscopy services – including colonoscopies – will be required to have “prior authorizations” for those services.2023 May 26, Jacqueline Howard and Kyla Russell, “As colorectal cancer rises among younger adults, some seek colonoscopies earlier”, in CNN

More sentences with endoscopy

  • A diagnostic workup with endoscopy found punched-out lesions in the stomach.From the entry punched out
  • Safety of endocytoscopy is comparable to a standard flexible diagnostic endoscopy.2016, Vani J.A. Konda, Irving Waxman, Endoscopic Imaging Techniques and Tools, →ISBN, page 142. From the entry endocytoscopy
  • This marked the beginning of a new era in otorhinolaryngology—the era of endoscopy.2009, Hans Behrbohm, Oliver Kaschke, Ear, Nose, and Throat Diseases: With Head and Neck Surgery, page 132. From the entry otorhinolaryngology
  • Endoscopy showed linear ulceration at the level of diaphragm-Cameron lesions with large hiated hernia.1998, I JOVANOVIĆ, T ALEMPIJEVIĆ, D POPOVIĆ - REDAKCIJSKI ODBOR, “NEOBIČAN I REDAK UZROK MIKROCITNE HIPOHROMNE ANEMIJE–CAMERONOV SINDROM”…. From the entry hiate
  • Long-term ambulatory pH-metry is of clinical value in detecting pathologic reflux in symptomatic patients with negative endoscopy.1990, Masclee AA, de Best AC, de Graaf R, Cluysenaer OJ, Jansen JB, “Ambulatory 24-hour pH-metry in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal…. From the entry pH-metry
  • In addition, the various segments of the mesotympanum, oval window, round window, and Eustachian tube were more visible via endoscopy.2015 July 14, “Diagnostic Performance of Endoscopic and Microscopic Procedures for Identifying Different Middle Ear Structures and…. From the entry mesotympanum
  • The characteristic clinical symptoms are abdominal aortic aneurysm, pain and gastrointestinal bleeding; recurrent bleeding is usual; endoscopy is the accuratest method of early diagnosis.1985, J. Fastrez, M. Marbaix, R. Rettmann, A. Lega, “Primary aortoduodenal fistula: apropos of 2 cases”, in Acta Chirurgica Belgica…. From the entry accuratest
  • Forty years ago, endoscopy of the digestive tract only had a negligible role in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases, with the exception of rectoscopy and laparoscopy.2011, Meinhard Classen, Gastroenterological Endoscopy. From the entry rectoscopy
  • I also reconsulted the gastroenterologist, who now suggested a “capsule” endoscopy, in which the patient swallows a tiny camera that passes through the system so its images can be analyzed.2008 May 27, Godfrey Onime, M.D., “When Hostility Melted for the ‘Funny Accent’”, in New York Times. From the entry reconsult

Meaning of endoscopy

  1. noun The examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.

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Questions about endoscopy in a sentence

How do you use endoscopy in a sentence?
Endoscopy is used as a noun. For example: “A diagnostic workup with endoscopy found punched-out lesions in the stomach.”
What is a short sentence with endoscopy?
“A diagnostic workup with endoscopy found punched-out lesions in the stomach.”
What does endoscopy mean?
Endoscopy means the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.

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