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angiome plan [2 records]

Record 1 2018-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A reddish discoloration of the face or neck, usually unilateral and not elevated above the skin.

OBS

nevus flammeus: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Tache rouge ou violette, formant une nappe d'étendue variable, de surface plane, lisse, plus ou moins décolorée par la vitropression, de siège souvent médian (nuque, médio-frontal, visage), de traitement souvent décevant.

OBS

angiome plan : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
DEF

Any congenital blemish or spot on the skin, usually visible at birth or shortly after, such as a nevus or mole.

Key term(s)
  • birth-mark

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
CONT

Un angiome plan, plus communément appelé tache de vin est une malformation vasculaire provoquée par des dilatations de capillaires du derme.

Spanish

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