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TRANS-ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transabdominal ultrasonography
1, record 1, English, transabdominal%20ultrasonography
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TAUS 1, record 1, English, TAUS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transabdominal ultrasound 2, record 1, English, transabdominal%20ultrasound
correct, noun
- TAUS 3, record 1, English, TAUS
correct
- TAUS 3, record 1, English, TAUS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transabdominal ultrasound involves scanning through your lower abdomen. Transabdominal ultrasound usually provides an overview of the pelvis rather than detailed images. The transabdominal assessment is particularly helpful for the examination of large pelvic masses extending into the abdomen, which are not always well viewed with transvaginal ultrasound. 4, record 1, English, - transabdominal%20ultrasonography
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trans-abdominal ultrasonography
- trans-abdominal ultrasound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échographie transabdominale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chographie%20transabdominale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échographie gynécologique permet d'obtenir des images en temps réel des organes du bas-ventre chez la femme : vessie, ovaires, col de l'utérus et trompes de Fallope. Cet examen peut [comprendre] une échographie transabdominale (au cours de laquelle la sonde est appliquée au niveau du bas-ventre) suivie d'une échographie transvaginale (au cours de laquelle la sonde est introduite au niveau du vagin). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chographie%20transabdominale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- échographie trans-abdominale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ultrasonografía transabdominal
1, record 1, Spanish, ultrasonograf%C3%ADa%20transabdominal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecografía transabdominal 1, record 1, Spanish, ecograf%C3%ADa%20transabdominal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Estudios recientes han demostrado que la vascularidad con la ultrasonografía transabdominal contrastada mejorada (CEUS) se correlaciona con el grado patológico de fibrosis en pacientes con pancreatitis autoinmune y pancreatitis crónica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ultrasonograf%C3%ADa%20transabdominal
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