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DYSOVULATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dysovulation
1, record 1, English, dysovulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
PCOS [polycystic ovarian syndrome] was first identified ... as the combination of hirsutism, chronic anovulation and obesity ... Because of heterogeneous phenotypes of PCOS, a confirmative clinical definition of the disease has not been determined yet. The diagnostic criteria were redefined at a National Institute of Health (NIH) conference in 1990 ... The NIH criteria included dysovulation (oligo/anovulation) associated with clinical and/or biological HA [hyperandrogenism] after exclusion of disorders that mimic hyperandrogenemia ... 2, record 1, English, - dysovulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dysovulation
1, record 1, French, dysovulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retard, précocité ou absence de l’ovulation au cours du cycle menstruel [...] 1, record 1, French, - dysovulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Medication
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ovulation induction
1, record 2, English, ovulation%20induction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- induction of ovulation 2, record 2, English, induction%20of%20ovulation
correct
- ovulation stimulation 3, record 2, English, ovulation%20stimulation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of medication to stimulate development of one or more mature follicles (where eggs develop) in the ovaries of women who [do not ovulate or are infertile]. 4, record 2, English, - ovulation%20induction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Médicaments
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- induction de l’ovulation
1, record 2, French, induction%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bovulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- induction d’ovulation 2, record 2, French, induction%20d%26rsquo%3Bovulation
correct, feminine noun
- stimulation de l’ovulation 3, record 2, French, stimulation%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bovulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il faut distinguer les traitements de stimulation de l'ovulation de ceux d’induction de l'ovulation qui [concernent] une anomalie de l'ovulation. En effet, ces derniers permettent d’obtenir une ovulation de bonne qualité chez des femmes ayant une anovulation ou dysovulation. 4, record 2, French, - induction%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bovulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo
- Medicamentos
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- inducción de ovulación
1, record 2, Spanish, inducci%C3%B3n%20de%20ovulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- estimulación ovárica 2, record 2, Spanish, estimulaci%C3%B3n%20ov%C3%A1rica
correct, feminine noun
- estimulación de ovulación 3, record 2, Spanish, estimulaci%C3%B3n%20de%20ovulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- superovulación 3, record 2, Spanish, superovulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso de terapia hormonal para estimular la ovulación en una mujer. 4, record 2, Spanish, - inducci%C3%B3n%20de%20ovulaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La inducción de ovulación se realiza con hormonas similares a las que la mujer produce, a dosis por arriba de lo normal. Hay muchos tipos de esquemas de medicamentos y la selección del esquema apropiado se basa en los antecedentes médicos de la pareja y el tipo de procedimiento de Reproducción Asistida de que se trate. 5, record 2, Spanish, - inducci%C3%B3n%20de%20ovulaci%C3%B3n
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