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DYSOVULATION [2 records]

Record 1 2024-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
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 ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
DEF

Retard, précocité ou absence de l’ovulation au cours du cycle menstruel [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pregnancy
  • Medication
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
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].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grossesse
  • Médicaments
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
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.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Embarazo
  • Medicamentos
  • Reproducción (Medicina)
DEF

Uso de terapia hormonal para estimular la ovulación en una mujer.

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.

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