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BIOPSIA TESTICULO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- testicular biopsy
1, record 1, English, testicular%20biopsy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- testes biopsy 2, record 1, English, testes%20biopsy
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Biopsy examination of the testis if of use in diagnosis of tubular disease, in assessing processes of sperm maturation, and in distinguishing azoospermia resulting from obstruction to the passage of sperm from azoospermia of other causes. 3, record 1, English, - testicular%20biopsy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biopsie testiculaire
1, record 1, French, biopsie%20testiculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La biopsie, qui doit être pratiquée au ciseau, sous anesthésie, en milieu hospitalier, a naguère été largement utilisée à titre diagnostique dans les azoospermies et à titre pronostique dans les stérilités sécrétoires [...] 2, record 1, French, - biopsie%20testiculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centesis y muestras
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- biopsia testicular
1, record 1, Spanish, biopsia%20testicular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- biopsia del testículo 2, record 1, Spanish, biopsia%20del%20test%C3%ADculo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extracción quirúrgica de tejido testicular para evaluar si las células son capaces de producir espermatozoides normales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - biopsia%20testicular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biopsia testicular. Este procedimiento consiste en tomar una pequeña porción de tejido del testículo [...] El tejido se prepara luego cuidadosamente y se estudia para determinar el estado de la producción de espermatozoides y la presencia de células de Leydig normales. [...] es especialmente útil en algunos hombres con azoospermia [...] 4, record 1, Spanish, - biopsia%20testicular
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