présentation de l'occiput

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• Presentation (obstetrics) — Presentation of twins in Der Rosengarten ( The Rose Garden ), a standard medical text for midwives published in 1513. In obstetrics, the presentation of a fetus about to be born refers to which anatomical part of the fetus is leading, that is, is …   Wikipedia

• présentation — [ prezɑ̃tasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1175; de présenter 1 ♦ Action de présenter qqn à un emploi. Liste de présentation. Droit de présentation : droit que possèdent certains officiers ministériels de présenter leur successeur à l agrément des pouvoirs… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• occiput — n. the back of the head. In obstetrics, the occiput is used as a ‘denominator’ to describe positions when a fetus presents by the vertex (see presentation). The most favourable position for delivery is occipital anterior, with the occiput of the… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• presentation — That part of the fetus presenting at the superior strait of the maternal pelvis; occiput, chin, and sacrum are, respectively, the determining points in vertex, face, and breech p.. SEE ALSO …   Medical dictionary

• presentation — n. the part of the fetus that is closest to the birth canal and can be felt on inserting a finger into the vagina. Normally the back of the head (vertex) presents, the most favourable position for delivery being occipital anterior (see occiput).… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Cephalic presentation — Classification and external resources Vertex presentation, occiput anterior, William Smellie, 1792 ICD 10 O …   Wikipedia

• cephalic presentation — presentation of any part of the fetal head in labor, including occiput, brow, or face …   Medical dictionary

• vertex presentation — n normal obstetric presentation in which the fetal occiput lies at the opening of the uterus * * * the presentation of the vertex of the fetal head in labor …   Medical dictionary

• PRÉSENTATIONS FŒTALES — Suivant la façon dont s’oriente le grand axe fœto utérin, on distingue des présentations longitudinales (présentations du sommet et variantes; présentation du siège) et des présentations transversales (présentation de l’épaule). Celles ci… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Position (Obstetrics) — Position of the fetus in Obstetrics refers to the of the presenting part with the pelvis of the mother. Conventionally, it is the position assumed by the fetus before the process of birth as during the course of childbirth, the fetus assumes… …   Wikipedia

• position — 1. An attitude, posture, or place occupied. 2. Posture or attitude assumed by a patient for comfort and to facilitate the performance of diagnostic, surgical, or therapeutic procedures. 3. In obstetrics, the relation of an arbitrarily chosen …   Medical dictionary