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TRANS-VAGINAL ULTRASOUND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ultrasonography
- The Genitals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- endovaginal ultrasonography
1, record 1, English, endovaginal%20ultrasonography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EVUS 2, record 1, English, EVUS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- transvaginal ultrasonography 3, record 1, English, transvaginal%20ultrasonography
correct
- TVUS 3, record 1, English, TVUS
correct
- TVUS 3, record 1, English, TVUS
- endovaginal ultrasound 4, record 1, English, endovaginal%20ultrasound
correct
- EVUS 4, record 1, English, EVUS
correct
- EVUS 4, record 1, English, EVUS
- transvaginal ultrasound 5, record 1, English, transvaginal%20ultrasound
correct
- TVUS 5, record 1, English, TVUS
correct
- TVUS 5, record 1, English, TVUS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] pelvic ultrasonography using a probe inserted into the vagina. 6, record 1, English, - endovaginal%20ultrasonography
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trans-vaginal ultrasonography
- trans-vaginal ultrasound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ultrasonographie
- Organes génitaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échographie endovaginale
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chographie%20endovaginale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échographie transvaginale 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chographie%20transvaginale
correct, feminine noun
- ETV 2, record 1, French, ETV
correct, feminine noun
- ETV 2, record 1, French, ETV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échographie endovaginale (par sonde introduite dans le vagin) permet d'observer l'utérus et les ovaires et d'y déceler un éventuel fibrome ou un kyste, en cas de douleurs et d'hémorragies. Elle présente l'avantage sur l'échographie conventionnelle (application de la sonde sur le bas-ventre) de pouvoir suivre beaucoup plus tôt le déroulement d'une grossesse et, notamment, de contrôler l'activité cardiaque du fœtus. Elle s'utilise, en outre, pour suivre le développement des follicules ovariens lors du traitement d'une stérilité ou de la programmation d'une fécondation in vitro et aussi pour vérifier la bonne implantation d'un stérilet. Elle permet de guider certains gestes chirurgicaux (ponction de kystes ovariens ou des follicules, traitement d'une grossesse extra-utérine). 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chographie%20endovaginale
Record 1, Key term(s)
- échographie trans-vaginale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecografía
- Órganos genitales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecografía endovaginal
1, record 1, Spanish, ecograf%C3%ADa%20endovaginal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecografía transvaginal 1, record 1, Spanish, ecograf%C3%ADa%20transvaginal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ecografía que se realiza a través de la vagina y que permite una visualización más directa del útero y los anejos femeninos, así como de las estructuras pélvicas adyacentes. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ecograf%C3%ADa%20endovaginal
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