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ACUTE ABSCESS [2 records]

Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An abscess associated with significant inflammation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Abcès s'accompagnant de chaleur, oedème, rougeur, douleur etc..

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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Record 2 2010-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

[An abscess] which runs a relatively short course, producing some fever and a painful local inflammation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
CONT

La diverticulite se situe couramment dans le côlon sigmoïde où la maladie diverticulaire est la plus fréquente; la formation d'un abcès aigu avec oedème des diverticules enflammés comprime et obstrue le côlon sigmoïde affecté.

Spanish

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