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CYSTOURETHROSCOPY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cystourethroscopy
1, record 1, English, cystourethroscopy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- urethrocystoscopy 1, record 1, English, urethrocystoscopy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Small calibre fibrescopes adapt to the serpentine anatomy of the male urethra so that the examination can be performed without discomfort under topical anesthesia. After simple cystourethroscopy, another procedure requiring general anaesthesia (e.g. bladder biopsy) is needed in only a minority of cases. (Source: British Journal of Urology, 1984, vol. 56, p. 304). 1, record 1, English, - cystourethroscopy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urétrocystoscopie
1, record 1, French, ur%C3%A9trocystoscopie
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'urétrocystoscopie permet l'exploration de l'urètre prostatique et de la vessie. 1, record 1, French, - ur%C3%A9trocystoscopie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Vías urinarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cistourestroscopia
1, record 1, Spanish, cistourestroscopia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Endoscopia de la vejiga y la uretra posterior en la que se utiliza un instrumento rígido, el cistoscopio. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cistourestroscopia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es un procedimiento diagnóstico para el cáncer de vejiga y uretra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cistourestroscopia
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