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myoclonus [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myoclonus
1, record 1, English, myoclonus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Shocklike contractions of a portion of a muscle, an entire muscle, or a group of muscles, restricted to one area of the body or appearing synchronously or asynchronously in several areas. 2, record 1, English, - myoclonus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be part of a disease process (e.g., epileptic or post-anoxic myoclonus) or be a normal physiological response (e.g., nocturnal myoclonus). 2, record 1, English, - myoclonus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
G25.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - myoclonus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- myoclonie
1, record 1, French, myoclonie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contraction brève, involontaire et relativement stéréotypée qui affecte un segment de muscle, un muscle ou plus souvent, un groupe de muscles, [et qui] est due à une décharge pyramidale paroxystique. 2, record 1, French, - myoclonie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G25.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 1, French, - myoclonie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Músculos y tendones
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mioclonía
1, record 1, Spanish, mioclon%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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