(a.) Relating or belonging to an ovule; as, an ovular growth.
Example Sentences:
(1) Immunochemical tests of various antigenic preparations derived from Opisthorchis revealed specific components in metabolic, somatic and ovular specimens.
(2) Thus, this study confirms the hypothesis that the mechanism of action of extra-ovular normal saline instillation in mid-trimester termination of pregnancy is the result of separation of fetal membranes from the uterine wall, leading to the release of prostaglandins which, in turn, causes uterine contractions leading to abortion.
(3) The study presents conditions mostly described as co-existing with the keratoconus in 7 patients (from among 300 examined) born from an uni-ovular twin pregnancy.
(4) The authors have recently introduced a new method : contact embryoscopy which consist in applying the optic piece of a contact hysteroscope (diameter of six millemeters) to the intact and translucent ovular membranes by the cervix.
(5) Normal placental development and ovular anomalies during the first trimester of gestation.
(6) Two cats did not show a second estrus within 30 days, and were subsequently found to have bacterial growth on the culture of vaginal swabs, however the presence of an initial ovular estrus cannot be ruled out.
(7) In 20 mid-trimester abortion seekers induced by extra-amniotic instillation of normal saline, serial estimation of prostaglandin F2 alpha (PGF2 alpha) in the plasma and extra-ovular space were carried out.
(8) The laboratory criteria of the normal ovular cycle are: a) a mid-cycle LH peak; b) plasma progesterone level at the lutein phase were 10-15 times greater than at the follicular one; c) progesterone peak at the mid-lutein phase; d) the duration of the lutein phase of 12-15 days.
(9) Ovular morphological characteristics were not found to provide a good criterion of the time of ovulation.
(10) The intra-amniotic and extra-ovular routes of administration for induction of mid-trimester abortion, as described by Doctors Karim and Hillier, are examples of the successful application of the principle that prostaglandins can be effective without side-effects when they are delivered close to the site of action.
(11) It is the primitive but now the asexual reproductive, conidial unicellular, ovular, or spherical shaped bodies, arising from the adult plant microorganism, in consequence to a duressing environment, but also the ones with the genetic capability of surviving within a sac or cell, that are present within the malignant cell.
(12) It was observed that PGF2 alpha was undetectable in both plasma and the extra-ovular space prior to the onset of induction, and was first detected in the extra-ovular fluid 2 hours after the onset of induction, prior to oxytocin infusion.
(13) A follow-up of 78 twin pregnancies diagnosed in the first trimester indicated that early ovular resorption occurred in 63% of spontaneous and 64% of Clomiphene-induced gestations, so that singletons were born.
(14) The mean number of ovular cycles necessary before conception occurred was not different in the 2 groups (2.9 compared to 3.0 cycles).
(15) Disturbance of the synchrony of ovular and endometrial development may be a mechanism of contraceptive action of these devices.
(16) On the basis of a histological study of vascular lesions of the endometrium following 108 cases of spontaneous abortion, the authors propose the following conclusions: 1) In the first six weeks of pregnancy, early abortion results more often from a primary ovular defect than from any abnormality in the maternal environment, of endogenous or exogenous origin and capable of resulting in a lesion of the endometrium or its vascularisation.
(17) Thus whilst it is undeniable that the foetus plays a certain role in the dynamics of the amniotic fluid by swallowing and urinary excretion, these phenomena are minimal in relation to exchanges through the ovular membranes.
(18) This would indicate that ovular or ovarian damage is also involved in the incidence of spontaneous abortion among o.c.
(19) A higher prevalence of 71.8% of any grade of dysmenorrhoea was found in this study when compared with figures from developed countries, this and the short mean duration of irregular menstruation (3.7 months after menarche) were taken to be evidence of early establishment of regular ovular menstruation.
(20) Premature breaking of the membranes carries with it a serious risk of immediate or delayed ovular infection which compromises the prognosis.
Uvular
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to a uvula.
Example Sentences:
(1) A patient with uvular cancer presented with lower limb weakness and paresthesiae, headache, neck stiffness and multiple cranial palsies.
(2) The nystagmus produced by uvular and nodular stimulation shows a shorter latency and a more rapid slow phase eye velocity buildup.
(3) Two patients are discussed in whom obstructive sleep apnea was precipitated by uvular prolapse into the larynx and successfully treated by uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.
(4) Uvular tissue was removed surgically at our clinic for histopathological examination of the excised tissues.
(5) In addition, an occasional muscular loop may arise from the bony palate, arch downwards, and then recur into the uvular muscle.
(6) Two of the most common substitutions were the uvular trill and L. The first was satirically described in a novel by Christian Weise (1673), while Rosinus Lentilius (1698), a physician, dealt with the L-substitution in a more scholarly but no less humorous manner.
(7) We present a case of a 21-year-old man who presented with complaints of throat discomfort, altered voice, and tachypnea secondary to acute uvular edema.
(8) This case might be the first reported one of preeclampsia presenting as dysphonia and of uvular edema in association with preeclampsia.
(9) Unilateral tonsillar enlargement was usually present, and uvular deviation was noted in 10 of 29 patients.
(10) Prevalence of some form of uvular cleft was observed among 16 (2.26%) of the children while full length uvular cleft was found in only two (0.3%) of the children.
(11) We report a case of uvular edema secondary to food allergy, treated successfully with steroids.
(12) Uvular tissue from control patients undergoing uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnea contained significantly fewer mast cells per high power field.
(13) The attendant roll-up of the uvula toward the nasal side induced by the anesthesia was regarded as the action of the uvular muscle without the counterbalance of levator action.
(14) During FST, the bulge of the uvular ridge is clearly seen on the flat or concave nasal surface of the velum.
(15) Proximal vagal lesions are part of a cranial neuropathy complex and have associated oropharyngeal signs and symptoms (e.g., abnormal gag reflex, uvular deviation).
(16) A history of two or more siblings at home or a family member with a recent streptococcal infection and the presence of irritability, a reddened throat or palate or uvular edema were each associated with GABHS URI.
(17) Labelling in the trigeminal nuclei in both mutants and normals was found only in cases in which the ansoparamedian or uvular lobules were included in the injection site, indicating that the projection domains of mossy fiber afferent systems retain their normal boundaries in the mutants despite a lack of normal synaptic partners.
(18) The latter showed a different composition in anterior and uvular segments, without significant differences between male and female animals, but with slight changes possibly due to age.
(19) In the 3 cats with only uvular lesion, the initial slow phase velocity and the time constant of OKAN were unchanged.