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globus hystericus [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Mental Disorders
DEF

A sensation as of a ball in the throat or as if the throat were compressed; a symptom of hysteria.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Troubles mentaux
DEF

Sensation de boule dans la gorge, décrite par les malades anxieux ou hystériques. Il peut également se rencontrer dans l'anorexie mentale.

OBS

Le terme «globus hystericus» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Key term(s)
  • globe hystérique

Spanish

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