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CREPITATION GAZEUSE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The sound produced when pressure is applied to tissues filled with gas or air, e.g. in subcutaneous emphysema.

OBS

The term "crepitus" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Sensation de crissement perçue à la pression d'une infiltration de gaz dans le tissu cellulaire sous-cutané (dite "emphysème" sous-cutané), qui se voit quand existent des plaies de la plèvre et du poumon (air) ou au cours de la gangrène gazeuse (gaz de putréfaction).

Spanish

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