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FERTILIZACION IN VITRO [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in vitro fertilization with donor
1, record 1, English, in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infertility experts say the success rates of using in vitro fertilization with donor eggs is as high as 80 percent. 1, record 1, English, - in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
In vitro fertilization with donor egg, sperm, semen. 2, record 1, English, - in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fécondation in vitro avec don
1, record 1, French, f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20avec%20don
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FIV-D 1, record 1, French, FIV%2DD
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fécondation in vitro réalisée avec des gamètes dont au moins un des deux ne provient pas du couple demandeur. 2, record 1, French, - f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20avec%20don
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fécondation in vitro avec don de sperme, d'ovocytes, d'ovules. 3, record 1, French, - f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20avec%20don
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecundación in vitro con donante
1, record 1, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20donante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fertilización in vitro con donante 2, record 1, Spanish, fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20donante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de reproducción asistida que consiste en unir en el laboratorio un óvulo y un espermatozoide de un donante y cuando se inicia la multiplicación celular los embriones se transfieren al útero prosiguiéndose el desarrollo como en un embarazo corriente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20donante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El diagnóstico de insuficiencia ovárica solo puede hacerse en la edad puberal. Puede ser completa, transitoria o incompleta. [...] El tratamiento de la esterilidad necesita una fecundación in vitro con donante de ovocitos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20donante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- in vitro fertilization
1, record 2, English, in%20vitro%20fertilization
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IVF 2, record 2, English, IVF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fertilization in vitro 3, record 2, English, fertilization%20in%20vitro
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An assisted reproduction technique in which the fertilization of an egg by a sperm occurs outside the woman's body. 4, record 2, English, - in%20vitro%20fertilization
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fécondation in vitro
1, record 2, French, f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FIV 2, record 2, French, FIV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'assistance médicale à la procréation qui permet la rencontre de l'ovule et du spermatozoïde en dehors de l'organisme féminin. 3, record 2, French, - f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fécondation in vitro : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 4, record 2, French, - f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecundación in vitro
1, record 2, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fertilización in vitro 2, record 2, Spanish, fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro
correct, feminine noun
- fecundación extracorpórea 3, record 2, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20extracorp%C3%B3rea
correct, feminine noun
- FIV 2, record 2, Spanish, FIV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de reproducción asistida en donde la fecundación de un óvulo por un espermatozoide ocurre en condiciones de laboratorio es decir fuera del cuerpo de la mujer. 4, record 2, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fecundación in vitro o extracorpórea (FIV). La denominación in vitro se debe a que en lugar de que la unión entre el óvulo y el espermatozoide se produzca como naturalmente sucede en la porción externa de la trompa de Falopio, ésta se lleva a cabo en el laboratorio, cuando obstáculos insuperables impiden que este proceso se realice intra corpore. 3, record 2, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in vitro fertilization with donor oocytes
1, record 3, English, in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor%20oocytes
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IVF-DO 2, record 3, English, IVF%2DDO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- in vitro fertilization with donor eggs 3, record 3, English, in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor%20eggs
correct
- IVF with donor oocytes 1, record 3, English, IVF%20with%20donor%20oocytes
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In vitro fertilization where a woman recipient utilizes oocytes (eggs) provided by a woman donor for in vitro fertilization with the subsequent transfer of embryos to the recipient. 4, record 3, English, - in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor%20oocytes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Patient: A 42-year-old woman who underwent IVF with donor oocytes. Intervention: After failed IVF attempts, the patient chose to undergo treatment with donor oocytes. Her 23-year-old oocyte donor underwent standard controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. Retrieved oocytes were fertilized in vitro, and two embryos were transferred at the blastocyst stage. 1, record 3, English, - in%20vitro%20fertilization%20with%20donor%20oocytes
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fécondation in vitro avec don d'ovocytes
1, record 3, French, f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20avec%20don%20d%27ovocytes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FIV-DO 1, record 3, French, FIV%2DDO
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fécondation in vitro avec don d'ovocytes (FIV-DO). La seule possibilité de procréer en cas de ménopause précoce (hormis les cas rares d'ovaires insensibles) est par le don d'ovocytes. Les ovocytes peuvent provenir d'une source connue (don direct) ou anonyme. Dans le don direct, la donneuse est choisie par la patiente parmi sa famille ou ses amies. Ici, c'est la receveuse (et non le programme de FIV) qui est responsable du choix de la donneuse. Le don anonyme peut avoir plusieurs sources d'ovocytes. 1, record 3, French, - f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20avec%20don%20d%27ovocytes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fertilización in vitro con ovocitos de donante
1, record 3, Spanish, fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20ovocitos%20de%20donante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FIV - OD 1, record 3, Spanish, FIV%20%2D%20OD
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- fertilización in vitro con óvulos de donante 2, record 3, Spanish, fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20%C3%B3vulos%20de%20donante
correct, feminine noun
- fecundación in vitro con ovocitos de donante 3, record 3, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20ovocitos%20de%20donante
correct, feminine noun
- fecundación in vitro con óvulos de donante 4, record 3, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20%C3%B3vulos%20de%20donante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fecundación in vitro en la cual se fertilizan los óvulos de una donante con el semen del varón pareja de la mujer receptora, transfiriendo después los embriones a la paciente receptora. 5, record 3, Spanish, - fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20ovocitos%20de%20donante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fertilización in vitro con ovocitos de donante (FIV - OD) [...] La utilización de ovocitos donados se aplica en parejas heterosexuales en que la mujer no tiene ovarios o sus ovarios no maduran [...] Los ovocitos donados son inseminados con los espermatozoides del marido y/o pareja de la receptora. El proceso de fecundación, desarrollo y transferencia embrionaria, sigue al igual que en la fecundación in vitro propiamente tal. 1, record 3, Spanish, - fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20ovocitos%20de%20donante
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer
1, record 4, English, in%20vitro%20fertilization%20and%20embryo%20transfer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IVF-ET 1, record 4, English, IVF%2DET
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- in vitro fertilization/embryo transfer 2, record 4, English, in%20vitro%20fertilization%2Fembryo%20transfer
- IVF/ET 2, record 4, English, IVF%2FET
correct
- IVF/ET 2, record 4, English, IVF%2FET
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
IVF/ET is an ART [assisted reproductive technology] technique during which human eggs are fertilized in the laboratory ("in vitro") rather than in the fallopian tube ("in vivo"). For this purpose, the eggs are removed from the woman's ovaries with a fine needle; after maturing in the laboratory, they are fertilized with the husband's sperm; and after fertilization, the dividing embryos are transferred into the wife's reproductive system. 1, record 4, English, - in%20vitro%20fertilization%20and%20embryo%20transfer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fécondation in vitro et transfert d'embryon
1, record 4, French, f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20et%20transfert%20d%27embryon
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FIVETE 2, record 4, French, FIVETE
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fécondation in vitro et transfert embryonnaire 3, record 4, French, f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20et%20transfert%20embryonnaire
feminine noun
- FIVETE 3, record 4, French, FIVETE
feminine noun
- FIVETE 3, record 4, French, FIVETE
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d'assistance médicale à la procréation qui permet la rencontre de l'ovule et du spermatozoïde en laboratoire et qui prévoit l'implantation des embryons dans l'utérus en vue de leur croissance. 4, record 4, French, - f%C3%A9condation%20in%20vitro%20et%20transfert%20d%27embryon
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fécondation in vitro et transfert d'embryons
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecundación in vitro y transferencia embrionaria
1, record 4, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20y%20transferencia%20embrionaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- fecundación in vitro con transferencia de embriones 2, record 4, Spanish, fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20con%20transferencia%20de%20embriones
correct, feminine noun
- fertilización in vitro y transferencia embrionaria 3, record 4, Spanish, fertilizaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20y%20transferencia%20embrionaria
correct, feminine noun
- FIVTE 4, record 4, Spanish, FIVTE
correct, feminine noun
- FIV/TE 5, record 4, Spanish, FIV%2FTE
correct, feminine noun
- FIV-TE 4, record 4, Spanish, FIV%2DTE
correct, feminine noun
- FIVET 6, record 4, Spanish, FIVET
correct, feminine noun
- FIV-ET 7, record 4, Spanish, FIV%2DET
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de reproducción asistida en la cual los espermatozoides fecundan los óvulos fuera del cuerpo de la mujer y los embriones cultivados son transferidos al útero. 8, record 4, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20y%20transferencia%20embrionaria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fertilización in vitro y transferencia embrionaria [...] En esta técnica, la fertilización del óvulo por el espermatozoide se produce en un medio artificial como es el laboratorio [...] así se formarán los embriones que serán transferidos a la cavidad uterina por medio de diferentes tipos de catéteres, mediante un procedimiento sencillo [...] 1, record 4, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20y%20transferencia%20embrionaria
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIVET (fertilization in vitro and embryo transfer) por sus siglas en inglés. 9, record 4, Spanish, - fecundaci%C3%B3n%20in%20vitro%20y%20transferencia%20embrionaria
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