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VAGINAL PROLAPSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- urogynecology
1, record 1, English, urogynecology
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- urogynaecology 2, record 1, English, urogynaecology
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Urogynaecology is a subspecialty of gynaecology. It covers services that provide assessment, investigations and treatment for women with urinary incontinence, vaginal prolapse, recurrent urinary tract infections, bladder pain and pelvic floor injury after childbirth including faecal incontinence. It links with obstetrics, urology and colorectal services. 3, record 1, English, - urogynecology
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urogynécologie
1, record 1, French, urogyn%C3%A9cologie
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'urogynécologie est la spécialité gynécologique qui prend en charge les troubles fonctionnels de la vessie et de la statique pelvienne, les prolapsus génitaux et les troubles anorectaux de la femme de tout âge. 2, record 1, French, - urogyn%C3%A9cologie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- colpocele
1, record 2, English, colpocele
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vaginal prolapse 2, record 2, English, vaginal%20prolapse
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition in which the walls of the vagina, either anterior or posterior, protrude through the vaginal orifice. 2, record 2, English, - colpocele
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
colpocele: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 2, English, - colpocele
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colpocèle
1, record 2, French, colpoc%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété anatomique de prolapsus génital partiel, caractérisé par un glissement vers le bas de la paroi antérieure (colpocèle antérieure ou cystocèle), ou de la paroi postérieure du vagin (colpocèle postérieure). 1, record 2, French, - colpoc%C3%A8le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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