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Record 1 1994-01-24

English

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

... an ischemic pain [or dysfunction] of the masseter muscle and/or tongue brought on by moderate chewing. It is a highly specific sign for giant cell arteritis of the extracranial carotid circulation.

French

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

Signe d'artérite temporale caractérisé par la douleur et la fatigue des mâchoires à la mastication. D'après SEZOS, 1983, p. 772zzv.

Spanish

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