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COLIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bowels
DEF

Acute abdominal pain, usually intermittent visceral pain with fluctuations that correspond to smooth muscle peristalsis.

OBS

It is usually associated with obstruction of the intestines, the cystic ducts or of the urinary tract.

OBS

The term "colic" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Intestins
DEF

[...] douleur survenant sous forme d'accès paroxystique, ayant son origine dans un organe abdominal.

OBS

Primitivement, douleur due à de violentes contractions du côlon.

OBS

Elle est ordinairement associée à l'obstruction des intestins, du canal cystique ou de la voie urinaire.

OBS

colique : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Intestinos
DEF

Dolor espasmódico de las vísceras huecas, como el intestino grueso o colon, el útero, las vías urinarias o biliares que se presenta por inflamación.

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Record 2 2012-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowels
DEF

Pertaining to the colon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intestins
DEF

Qui se rapporte au côlon.

OBS

colique : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé.

Spanish

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