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CINCHONISM [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The morbid or injurious effect of the injudicious use of cinchona bark or its alkaloids; it is attended by nausea, vomiting, headache, tinnitus aurium, deafness, symptoms of cerebral congestion, vertigo, and visual disturbances.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Effet secondaire du quinquina ou d'un produit analogue.

CONT

Quinine [...] le «cinchonisme» = atteinte de la VIIIe paire de nerfs crâniens : bourdonnements, vertiges, nausées; il apparaît quand la quininémie dépasse 5 mg/L, il faut continuer le traitement.

Spanish

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