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CAPSULE CROSBY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Crosby-Kugler capsule
1, record 1, English, Crosby%2DKugler%20capsule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Crosby capsule 1, record 1, English, Crosby%20capsule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used for obtaining small bowel mucosa biopsies needed for the diagnosis of gluten enteropathy. 1, record 1, English, - Crosby%2DKugler%20capsule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capsule de Crosby
1, record 1, French, capsule%20de%20Crosby
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biopsie de l'intestin grêle [...]. Dans de rares cas, si le diagnostic reste incertain, il peut être nécessaire de pratiquer une biopsie perorale d'un plus grand spécimen de la muqueuse au niveau de la jonction duodéno-jéjunale en utilisant une sonde de Rubin ou la capsule de Crosby 1, record 1, French, - capsule%20de%20Crosby
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surgical Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Crosby capsule
1, record 2, English, Crosby%20capsule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A peroral instrument for intestinal mucosa biopsy. It consists of a cylindrical capsule that holds by suction a portion of mucosa, which is cut off by a spring-activated knife. 2, record 2, English, - Crosby%20capsule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capsule de Crosby
1, record 2, French, capsule%20de%20Crosby
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une méthode rapide d'obtention d'une biopsie jéjunale utilisant une capsule de Crosby, et un fibroscope gastro-intestinal (base de données Pascal) 1, record 2, French, - capsule%20de%20Crosby
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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