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Descriptor English:   Mohs Surgery 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cirugía de Mohs 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cirurgia de Mohs 
Synonyms English:   Micrographic Surgery, Moh's
Micrographic Surgery, Mohs'
Moh's Micrographic Surgery
Moh's Surgery
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Surgery, Moh's Micrographic
Surgery, Mohs
Surgery, Mohs Micrographic
Surgery, Mohs'
Micrographic Surgery, Moh
Moh Micrographic Surgery
Moh Surgery
Mohs' Micrographic Surgery
Mohs' Surgery
Surgery, Moh
Surgery, Moh Micrographic
Surgery, Moh's
Surgery, Mohs' Micrographic
Micrographic Surgery, Mohs  
Tree Number:   E04.494.575
E04.680.275.580
Definition English:   A surgical technique used primarily in the treatment of skin neoplasms, especially basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. This procedure is a microscopically controlled excision of cutaneous tumors either after fixation in vivo or after freezing the tissue. Serial examinations of fresh tissue specimens are most frequently done. 
Indexing Annotation English:   note spelling: no apostrophe; named for Dr. F.E. Mohs
History Note English:   91 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   29051 
Unique Identifier:   D015580 

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