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STRIAE GRAVIDARUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- striae
1, record 1, English, striae
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- striae cutis distensae 2, record 1, English, striae%20cutis%20distensae
correct
- striae gravidarum 3, record 1, English, striae%20gravidarum
correct
- lineae atrophicae 2, record 1, English, lineae%20atrophicae
correct
- stretch marks 4, record 1, English, stretch%20marks
correct, plural
- striae atrophicae 5, record 1, English, striae%20atrophicae
correct
- striae distensae 2, record 1, English, striae%20distensae
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Linear, depressed, atrophic, pinkish or purplish, scarlike lesions that later become white (striae albicantes, lineae albicantes), occurring on the abdomen, breasts, buttocks, and thighs. They are due to weakening of the elastic tissues, and are associated with pregnancy (striae gravidarum), excessive obesity, rapid growth during puberty and adolescence, Cushing's syndrome, or topical or prolonged treatment with corticosteroids. 6, record 1, English, - striae
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "striae" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 7, record 1, English, - striae
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stretch mark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stries
1, record 1, French, stries
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vergetures 2, record 1, French, vergetures
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lignes fripées à peine sinueuses, dessinant un réseau sur la peau. Dues à la rupture du tissu élastique du derme. 2, record 1, French, - stries
Record 1, Key term(s)
- strie
- vergeture
- linea atrophica
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estrías atróficas
1, record 1, Spanish, estr%C3%ADas%20atr%C3%B3ficas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- líneas albicantes 1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADneas%20albicantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- estria atrófica
- línea albicante
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