Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to adnexa, especially to the uterine adnexa.
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- adjective botany Having the property of being
adnexed .
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- adjective of or pertaining to adnexa
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Examples
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Secondary reconstruction of adnexal defects is performed at Scheie Eye Institute and occasionally in the MOHS surgery suite at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Curriculum 2010
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The primary goal of diagnostic evaluation of an adnexal mass is to determine whether it is benign or malignant.
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ROMA is intended to aid in assessing whether a premenopausal or postmenopausal woman who presents with an ovarian adnexal mass is at high or low likelihood of finding malignancy on surgery.
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The 48.8% quarterly increase in the number of OVA1 tests performed, given the influence of the holiday season, reinforces the importance of this test as an aid for physicians in the assessment of adnexal masses, said
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ROMA is indicated for women who meet the following criteria: over age 18, ovarian adnexal mass present for which surgery is planned, and not yet referred to an oncologist.
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The Kentucky screening program has been instrumental in changing the clinical management of incidentally found adnexal masses, Susan C. Modesitt, MD, of the University of Virginia in C.arlottesville, said during an invited discussion of Saunders 'presentation.
MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians 2010
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Associated injuries included 47 (39 %) closed globe injuries, 23 (19%) ocular adnexal injuries, 23 (19 %) intracranial bleeding.
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Kazakov DV, Sima R, Vanecek T, Kutzner H, Palmedo G, et al. (2009) Mutations in exon 3 of the CTNNB1 gene (beta-catenin gene) in cutaneous adnexal tumors.
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It is indicated for women who meet the following criteria: over age 18, ovarian adnexal mass present for which surgery is planned, and not yet referred to an oncologist.
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Pilomatricoma, also known as 'calcifying epithelioma of Malherbe', is a common skin adnexal tumor that mimics hair growth.
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