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URETEROCELE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ureterocele
1, record 1, English, ureterocele
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A ureterocele is a dilation of the area where the ureter inserts into the bladder. Ureteroceles are a congenital abnormality which means they are present at birth. It is unknown exactly why ureteroceles form, but it is thought to be due to an abnormality of the formation of the ureter tube as it inserts into the bladder. 1, record 1, English, - ureterocele
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urétérocèle
1, record 1, French, ur%C3%A9t%C3%A9roc%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dilatation kystique de la partie intravésicale de l'uretère, résultant d'une sténose congénitale de l'orifice urétéral. 1, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9t%C3%A9roc%C3%A8le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Vías urinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ureterocele
1, record 1, Spanish, ureterocele
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dilatación sacular de la porción inferior del uréter, que hace relieve en la luz de la vejiga urinaria, por lo general debido a una estenosis congénita del orificio ureteral. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ureterocele
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pyelon 1, record 2, English, pyelon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
c : retrograde cystography, frontal view : vesico-ureteral reflux into the lower pyelon; intravesical lacune corresponding to the ureterocele(In JEMU Journal d’Échographie et de Médecine par Ultrasons, 1992, vol. 13, 5-6, p. 248) 1, record 2, English, - pyelon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pyélon
1, record 2, French, py%C3%A9lon
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
c : cystographie par voie rétrograde, incidence de face : reflux vésico-urétéral dans le pyélon inférieur, lacune intra-vésicale correspondant à l'urétérocèle (Relevé dans JEMU Journal d'Échographie et de Médecine par Ultrasons, 1992, volume 13, 5-6, page 248) 2, record 2, French, - py%C3%A9lon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les signes urographiques sont ceux d'une masse du pôle supérieur et comportent les éléments sémiologiques suivants : - une distance anormalement grande entre le pôle supérieur du rein et le calice le plus haut situé [...] un écartement latéral de l'uretère lombaire ou des images d'empreinte à un niveau variable, lorsque l'uretère participe à la distension des voies excrétrices du pyélon supérieur (urétérohydronéphrose). 3, record 2, French, - py%C3%A9lon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intravesical lacune 1, record 3, English, intravesical%20lacune
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
c : retrograde cystography, frontal view : vesico-ureteral reflux into the lower pyelon; intravesical lacune corresponding to the ureterocele(In JEMU Journal d’Échographie et de Médecine par Ultrasons, 1992, vol. 13, 5-6, p. 248) 1, record 3, English, - intravesical%20lacune
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lacune intravésicale
1, record 3, French, lacune%20intrav%C3%A9sicale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
c : cystographie par voie rétrograde, incidence de face : reflux vésico-urétéral dans le pyélon inférieur, lacune intra-vésicale correspondant à l'urétérocèle (Relevé dans JEMU Journal d'Échographie et de Médecine par Ultrasons, 1992, volume 13, 5-6, page 248) 1, record 3, French, - lacune%20intrav%C3%A9sicale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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