culdocentesis

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culdocentesis

n (pl -ses) culdocentesis f
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The diagnosis can instead be confirmed by performing a colpocentesis/ culdocentesis. With the patient lying on the bed, the cervix is visualised through a speculum.
* The urinary pregnancy test (UPT) was positive in 98% of the cases and culdocentesis was positive in 78% of the cases.
Obvious tenderness in the bilateral adnexa of uterus 5ml non-clotting blood was collected via culdocentesis. She had a negative urinalysis.
(1983) EGG retrieval for in vitro fertilization by sonographically controlled vaginal culdocentesis. Lancet 2, 508-509.
Gleicher and his colleagues reported the early use of vaginal route oocytes retrieval via culdocentesis by the aid of transabdominal ultrasonography (21).
trachomatis (>38.0[degrees]C) infection of the peritoneum * Leukocytosis >10,000 white blood cells/pL And at least one of the following within * Purulent material in the 28 days before or after peritoneal cavity obtained diagnosis with the by culdocentesis or ICD-9 code: laparoscopy * Meets the ESP case * Pelvic abscess or definition for C.
Egg retrieval for in vitro fertilization: Sonographically controlled vaginal culdocentesis. Lancet 1983; 2: 508.
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