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HOT FLUSH [1 record]

Record 1 2007-08-28

English

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

A vasomotor symptom of the climacterium; sudden vasodilation with a sensation of heat, usually involving the face and neck, and upper part of the chest; sweats, often profuse, frequently follow the flush.

French

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

Trouble vasomoteur provoquant une brusque sensation de chaleur et de rougeur du visage, souvent accompagnées de sueurs, survenant surtout chez la femme, principalement lors de l'installation de la ménopause.

Spanish

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

Sensación pasajera de calor que experimentan algunas mujeres menopáusicas o posmenopáusicas [debido a] trastornos vasomotores autónomos que acompañan a los cambios de la actividad neurohormonal de ovarios, hipotálamo e hipófisis.

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