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Vescica poco distesa

English translation: poorly distended bladder

16:47 Apr 10, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Health Care / kidney problems
Italian term or phrase: Vescica poco distesa
Vescica poco distesa al momento dell'essame
Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
United States
Local time: 19:41
English translation:poorly distended bladder
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Marie-Hélène Hayles
Local time: 04:41
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Thank you, Marie-Helene. I used your
suggestion.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1not well distended bladder
Gilberto Lacchia
4poorly distended bladder
Marie-Hélène Hayles
4slightly distended bladder
Claudia Costa


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
not well distended bladder


Explanation:
I suppose that the "esame" is a diagnostic ultrasound. The urinary bladder should be well distended to appreciated many important diagnostic findings.

Physical examination alone can often identify the presence of a distended bladder.
http://www.dxu.com/clinical_Evansetal.htm


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However, when the urinary bladder is not well distended, the results of measurement should be cautiously interpreted.
http://www.vin.com/VINDBPub/SearchPB/Proceedings/PR05000/PR0...

bladder lumen is not well distended and the bladder wall is thickened indicating the ...
http://www.vet.gla.ac.uk/guss/guss/cases/case2/caseimage3.ht...



Gilberto Lacchia
Italy
Local time: 04:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 192

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poorly distended bladder


Explanation:



    www.medeserv.com.au/asum/ bulletin/v7n4/v7n4_Appendicits.pdf
Marie-Hélène Hayles
Local time: 04:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
Thank you, Marie-Helene. I used your
suggestion.
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
slightly distended bladder


Explanation:

The Journal of Urology - Fulltext: Volume 155(2) February 1996 p ...
... However, a slightly distended bladder is believed to be better for examining
the typical pharmacological response to intravesical oxybutynin with ...
www.jurology.com/pt/re/juro/ fulltext.00005392-199602000-00110.htm - Similar pages

An experimental study of colonic mucosal graft for urethral ...
... In the other 1 dog, a slightly distended bladder was observed; 3 stones,
soybean in size, were found in the bladder and a urethral stricture 1 cm. in ...
www.cmj.org/information/full.asp?id=544 - 41k - Cached - Similar pages

The Bladder
... (below and to the side) surfaces, although these features are not clearly
evident except when the bladder is empty or only slightly distended. ...
www.becomehealthynow.com/article/bodygenito/779/ - 119k - Cached - Similar pages



Claudia Costa
United States
Local time: 22:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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