Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0001167


The use of specifically placed small electrodes to deliver electrical impulses across the skin to relieve pain. It is used less frequently to produce anesthesia.

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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004561

Transcutaneous Electric Stimulation, Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapies, TENS, Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation, Analgesic Cutaneous Electrostimulation, Electroanalgesia, Electroanalgesias, Transdermal Electrostimulation, Percutaneous Electrical Neuromodulations, Percutaneous Neuromodulation Therapy, Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation, Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

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