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scaphoid abdomen [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A state caused by wasting and commonly seen in patients with much emaciation and in children with cerebrospinal fever; there is hollowing of the anterior abdominal wall, producing a boat-shaped concavity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Abdomen dont la paroi antérieure présente un aspect concave important décrit chez les enfants atteints de fièvre cérébrospinale, émaciés ou cachexiques.

Spanish

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