Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet CURETTAGE

Definition av CURETTAGE

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• Dilation and curettage, the opening of the cervix and surgical removal of the contents of the uterus.
• Dilation and curettage, a medical procedure involving the dilation of the cervix to remove uterine contents.
• Other options include electrodesiccation and curettage, cryosurgery, topical chemotherapy, photodynamic therapy, laser surgery or the use of imiquimod, a topical immune-activating medication.
• A few months later she miscarried and was forced to carry the dead foetus for three months; the curettage procedure resulted in toxemia.
• Trauma to the basal layer, typically after a dilation and curettage (D&C) performed after a miscarriage, or delivery, or abortion, can lead to the development of intrauterine scars resulting in adhesions that can obliterate the cavity to varying degrees.
• Psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy with antidepressants or antipsychotics, hormonal therapy, and uterine curettage are sometimes needed as treatment.
• Surgical techniques that are effective such as bone grafting, curettage, and plates and screws, are frequently ineffective against the Polyostotic version of fibrous dysplasia but often effective against monostotic fibrous dysplasia.
• - if it causes fractures (enchondroma) or is unsightly it should be removed by curettage and the defect filled with bone graft.
• Endometrial polyps can be detected by vaginal ultrasound (sonohysterography), hysteroscopy and dilation and curettage.
• The procedure dilates the cervix, dismembers the fetus, and then removes the body parts with non-vacuum instruments, and, in some cases, uses curettage inside the uterus so that the remaining fetus can be evacuated.
• Another association is with odontogenic keratocysts of the jaw, which may behave aggressively and have a high propensity to recur when treated with simple enucleation and curettage.
• Additional reported risk factors for placenta accreta include maternal age and multiparity, other prior uterine surgery, prior uterine curettage, uterine irradiation, endometrial ablation, Asherman syndrome, uterine leiomyomata, uterine anomalies, and smoking.
• The women learned several abortion methods, such as the cannula method for early stage abortions, and the super coil method used in later stage abortions which caused the women to miscarry, but the most widely used was the D&C (dilation and curettage) method.
• For unilocular GOCs with minimal tissue deterioration, "enucleation, curettage, and marsupialization" is a suitable treatment plan.
• Small unilocular lesions have been successfully treated with enucleation and curettage followed by chemical bone cautery.
• An example of such a combination procedure is the standard method of electrodesiccation and curettage used by dermatologists to destroy skin cancers.
• Osmotic dilators may also be used to achieve cervical dilation prior to gynecology procedures, such as hysteroscopy or dilation and curettage of the non-pregnant uterus, although this is uncommon.
• Fabric-based exocervical and endocervical biopsy in comparison with punch biopsy and sharp curettage.
• Endocervical curettage (ECC) is a procedure in which the mucous membrane of the cervical canal is scraped using a spoon-shaped instrument called a curette.
• Reducing the condition of requirement of the opinion of two health care providers for second trimester pregnancies to one health care provider only, as this is seen as a hindrance in access to safe abortion services by women in situations where two providers are not available: In 1971 when the MTP Act was passed about four decades ago dilatation and curettage (D&C) was the only available technology for termination of pregnancies.

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