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ROMANOSCOPE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Bowels
DEF

A speculum for examining the sigmoid colon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Intestins
CONT

Pour explorer le colon sigmoïde, un sigmoïdoscope rigide ou souple est utilisé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
  • Intestinos
DEF

Instrumento delgado en forma de tubo que se inserta a través del ano para examinar la sección inferior interna del colon, donde los tumores y pólipos son más frecuentes.

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