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SEVERE VOMITING [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Pregnancy
OBS

A ... severe form of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy ... is called Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG). HG is a condition described as intractable vomiting associated with weight loss, dehydration, electrolytes imbalances which can lead to hospitalisation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Grossesse
OBS

[La] forme la plus sévère de vomissements de la grossesse (NVG) [est] appelée hyperémèse gravidique (HG). L'hyperémèse gravidique se définit comme étant des vomissements incoercibles associés à la perte de poids et à la déshydratation, ainsi qu'à un déséquilibre des électrolytes qui peuvent entraîner l'hospitalisation.

Key term(s)
  • vomissement incoercible
  • vomissement grave de la grossesse
  • vomissement grave

Spanish

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