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VAGINOSCOPY [1 record]

Record 1 2023-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • The Genitals
DEF

The use of a viewing instrument to visualize the vaginal canal.

CONT

Most commonly, a form of endoscope is used in vaginoscopy. Vaginoscopy is performed to diagnose anatomical abnormalities or lesions affecting the vaginal wall. The procedure is most commonly performed in children.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Organes génitaux
DEF

Visualisation directe de l'intérieur du vagin à l'aide d'un appareil optique.

Spanish

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