Definition (NCI)
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A technique in which sound waves are sent out by an ultrasound probe that has been inserted in the vagina and a computer uses the ultrasound echoes to create an image of the female genital tract. The test can be performed to evaluate women with infertility problems, abnormal bleeding, sources of unexplained pain, congenital malformations of the uterus and ovaries, and possible tumors and infection.
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Definition (NCI_NCI-GLOSS)
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A procedure used to examine the vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes, and bladder. An instrument is inserted into the vagina, and sound waves bounce off organs inside the pelvic area. These sound waves create echoes, which a computer uses to create a picture called a sonogram.
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Concepts |
Diagnostic Procedure
(T060)
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SnomedCT |
13205008
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CPT |
76830 |
Dutch |
transvaginale echoscan
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French |
Echographie transvaginale
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German |
transvaginaler Ultraschall
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Italian |
Esame ecografico transvaginale
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Portuguese |
Ecografia transvaginal
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Spanish |
Ecografía transvaginal, ecografía transvaginal (procedimiento), ecografía transvaginal |
Japanese |
経腟超音波スキャン, ケイチツチョウオンパスキャン |
English |
transvaginal ultrasound (procedure), transvaginal ultrasound, trans-vaginal ultrasound, TVU, TRANSVAGINAL US NON-OB, transvaginal echography, ultrasound transvaginal, transvaginal ultrasounds, scanning transvaginal ultrasound, Transvaginal us non-ob, ULTRASOUND TRANSVAGINAL, Ultrasound, transvaginal, Ultrasound, transvaginal approach, transvaginal sonography, Transvaginal echography, Transvaginal ultrasound scan, Transvaginal echography (procedure), TVS, Transvaginal Ultrasound |
Czech |
Transvaginální ultrazvukové zobrazení
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Hungarian |
Transvaginalis ultrahang
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