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CONE BIOPSY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Surgery
  • Centesis and Samplings
DEF

Biopsy by excising a cone-shaped piece of cervical tissue.

CONT

Patients with highly abnormal cytology not explained by colposcopic examination or with colposcopic evidence of invasive disease that cannot be proven with a simple punch biopsy, cervical conization may be performed as a diagnostic procedure.

Key term(s)
  • cone biopsy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie génito-urinaire
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
CONT

La conisation est une technique chirurgicale qui consiste à enlever une partie des tissus du col. La partie prélevée est de forme conique, soit la forme d'un cône, d'où le nom de conisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía genitourinaria
  • Centesis y muestras
DEF

Procedimiento diagnóstico [...] que consiste en extraer del cervix una porción en forma de cono, con la base mas amplia rodeando el orificio externo y el vertice en la porción endocervical respetando el orificio interno.

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