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IDIOPATHIC INFERTILITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unexplained infertility
1, record 1, English, unexplained%20infertility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- idiopathic infertility 1, record 1, English, idiopathic%20infertility
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unexplained infertility (also called idiopathic infertility) cases are those in which standard infertility testing has not found a cause for the failure to conceive. 1, record 1, English, - unexplained%20infertility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infertilité inexpliquée
1, record 1, French, infertilit%C3%A9%20inexpliqu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- infertilité idiopathique 1, record 1, French, infertilit%C3%A9%20idiopathique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On parle d'infertilité inexpliquée quand elle n'a pas de cause apparente ou qu'on n'a identifié que des altérations mineures dont on n'est pas certain qu'elles expliquent réellement l'infertilité. 1, record 1, French, - infertilit%C3%A9%20inexpliqu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- infertilidad inexplicada
1, record 1, Spanish, infertilidad%20inexplicada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- infertilidad idiopática 2, record 1, Spanish, infertilidad%20idiop%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
- infertilidad de causa desconocida 3, record 1, Spanish, infertilidad%20de%20causa%20desconocida
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infertilidad continua de una pareja sin causa aparente después de un examen médico completo. 4, record 1, Spanish, - infertilidad%20inexplicada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En alrededor de 10-15% de las parejas que consultan, no se puede encontrar una causa aparente: la calidad del semen cumple con los criterios de normalidad y no se pueden encontrar defectos en el aparato reproductor de la mujer. Es común usar el término infertilidad inexplicada (infertilidad idiopática) para dichos casos. 5, record 1, Spanish, - infertilidad%20inexplicada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La infertilidad inexplicada [...] es particularmente frustrante tanto para el médico como para la pareja [...] Muchas veces en el consultorio se escuchan dudas al respecto, es difícil aceptar que no se encuentra una causa. 6, record 1, Spanish, - infertilidad%20inexplicada
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