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PURPURA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- purpura
1, record 1, English, purpura
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intracutaneous or subcutaneous hemorrhage as evidenced by red to dark purple areas in the skin. Various stages of resolution may be present, including yellowish or brownish discoloration. Red blood cell extravasation may cause petechiae or ecchymoses which do not blanch on pressure. 2, record 1, English, - purpura
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- purpura
1, record 1, French, purpura
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hémorragie intracutanée se traduisant par des éléments punctiformes (pétéchies) ou des nappes plus ou moins étendues (ecchymoses), ne s'effaçant pas à la pression, qui rouges d'abord, deviennent jaunes puis disparaissent. 2, record 1, French, - purpura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien qu'ayant souvent une autonomie clinique, le purpura s'intègre dans les syndromes hémorragiques. 2, record 1, French, - purpura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
On distingue les purpuras vasculaires par lésions de la paroi des petits vaisseaux cutanés et les purpuras plaquettaires surtout par thrombopénie, en sachant que certaines causes infectieuses et médicamenteuses peuvent réaliser les deux types de purpura. 3, record 1, French, - purpura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s'observer dans certaines vascularites ou à la suite d'une corticothérapie. 4, record 1, French, - purpura
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidermis y dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- púrpura
1, record 1, Spanish, p%C3%BArpura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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