ballottement
Kelime Anlamı :
1. Sıvı içindeki bir cismin, aniden ileriye doğru itilişini takiben tekrar eski yerine dönüşü (sıvı ortamda bulunan tümör v.s. oluşumun varlığını ve büyüklüğünü tesbitte kullanılan bir muayene metodu).
2. Amnion sıvısı içinde fetüsün mevcudiyetini, dolayısıyla gebeliğin kat'i belirtisini göstermek üzere uygulanan bir metot (Bk. external ve internal ballottement).
Tanımlar :
1.
medicine A palpatory technique for detecting or examining a floating object in the body, as:
2. the use of a finger to push sharply against the uterus and detect the presence or position of a fetus by its return impact.
3. palpation of the abdominal wall while a kidney is being pushed sharply from the backside, used as a test for determining the presence of a floating kidney.
2. the use of a finger to push sharply against the uterus and detect the presence or position of a fetus by its return impact.
3. palpation of the abdominal wall while a kidney is being pushed sharply from the backside, used as a test for determining the presence of a floating kidney.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A method of diagnosing pregnancy, in which the uterus is pushed with a finger to feel whether a foetus moves away and returns again.
2. an increased amount of fluid in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee.
2. an increased amount of fluid in the suprapatellar pouch of the knee.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
in obstetrics, a method of testing pregnancy.
2. it consists of palpation, to determine the presence of a movable body in the abdomen, such as a child in the womb, a floating kidney, etc., by a sudden tap with the finger from below; this forces the body upward, and it can be felt again as it settles down upon the tip of the finger. also called repercussion.
2. it consists of palpation, to determine the presence of a movable body in the abdomen, such as a child in the womb, a floating kidney, etc., by a sudden tap with the finger from below; this forces the body upward, and it can be felt again as it settles down upon the tip of the finger. also called repercussion.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia