Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
engainement
English translation:
envelopment and compression
Added to glossary by
Michael Lotz
Oct 18, 2005 08:41
18 yrs ago
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French term
engainement
French to English
Medical
Medical (general)
biologie sanguine du patient
Insuffisance rénale évolutive à double composante. Etant donné l'engainement de l'uretère une tentative de mise en place de sond JJ est effectuée. Celle-ci ne permet pas l'amélioration d la fonction rénale.
(Engainement might be referring to section above that says "La jonction uretero-vésicale est difficilement accessible") but I'm not sure.
Thanks for your help
(Engainement might be referring to section above that says "La jonction uretero-vésicale est difficilement accessible") but I'm not sure.
Thanks for your help
Proposed translations
(English)
4 | envelopment and compression |
Michael Lotz
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4 | ureteral thickening |
Dr Sue Levy (X)
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3 | ensheathed |
Georges Tocco
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Proposed translations
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envelopment and compression
used exactly as in this context. in this case, tumor must be surrounding the ureter and compressing it.
ORMOND J.K. : Bilateral ureteral obstruction due to envelopment and compression by an inflammatory retroperitoneal process. J. Urol., 1948 ; 59 : 1072-1079.
ORMOND J.K. : Bilateral ureteral obstruction due to envelopment and compression by an inflammatory retroperitoneal process. J. Urol., 1948 ; 59 : 1072-1079.
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Comment: "Thanks Michael!
Sorry to be so slow in grading. I've just come back from a well-earned holiday..."
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ureteral thickening
thickening of the ureteral wall - causing a stricture, which is why they inserted the JJ stent
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