vaginal hernia

vaginal hernia
herniation of intestine or a viscus into the vagina. Called also colpocele and vaginocele.

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  • hernia vaginal — hernia dentro de la vagina. Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. hernia vaginal 1. hernia situada en la vagina. 2 …   Diccionario médico

  • posterior vaginal hernia — 1. downward protrusion of the pouch of Douglas, with its intestinal contents, between the posterior vaginal wall and the rectum. 2. enterocele …   Medical dictionary

  • hernia enquistada — hernia escrotal en la que el intestino envuelto por su saco penetra en la túnica vaginal, de modo que posee tres cubiertas peritoneales. Hernia de Astley Cooper o hernia de Hey. Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • Hernia — A general term referring to a protrusion of a tissue through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally contained. More specifically, a hernia often refers to an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This… …   Medical dictionary

  • colpocele — 1. A hernia projecting into the vagina. SYN: vaginocele. 2. SYN: colpoptosis. [colpo + G. kele, hernia] * * * col·po·cele (kolґpo sēl) [colpo + cele1] vaginal hernia …   Medical dictionary

  • vaginocele — SYN: colpocele (1). * * * vag·i·no·cele (vajґĭ no sēl″) [vagina + cele1] prolapse or falling of the vagina; called also colpoptosis, vaginal hernia, and vaginal prolapse …   Medical dictionary

  • empiocele — acumulación de pus en el escroto, testículo o túnica vaginal. Hernia purulenta Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • douglascele — doug·las·cele (dugґlə sēl) posterior vaginal hernia …   Medical dictionary

  • cystocele — Hernia of the bladder usually into the vagina and introitus. SYN: vesicocele. [cysto + G. kele, hernia] * * * cys·to·cele sis tə .sēl n hernia of a bladder and esp. the urinary bladder: vesical hernia * * * n. prolapse of the base of the bladder… …   Medical dictionary

  • Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

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