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tumefaccion [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- papilledema
1, record 1, English, papilledema
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- papilloedema 2, record 1, English, papilloedema
correct
- choked disk 3, record 1, English, choked%20disk
correct, see observation
- optic disk edema 4, record 1, English, optic%20disk%20edema
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Non-inflammatory edema of the optic nerve head, due to increased intracranial pressure, orbital tumor, blood dycrasias, etc. 5, record 1, English, - papilledema
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is termed "choked disk" when due to increased intracranial pressure. 5, record 1, English, - papilledema
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œdème papillaire
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20papillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- stase papillaire 1, record 1, French, stase%20papillaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œdème non inflammatoire du nerf optique et de la papille généralement dû à une augmentation de la pression intracrânienne, une tumeur, une hémorragie subarachnoïde, une hydrocéphalée, une blessure de la tête, etc. 1, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20papillaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- papiledema
1, record 1, Spanish, papiledema
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- edema de papila 1, record 1, Spanish, edema%20de%20papila
masculine noun
- estasis papilar 1, record 1, Spanish, estasis%20papilar
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumefacción no inflamatoria de la papila óptica debida a un aumento de la presión intracraneal y la obstrucción del flujo venoso orbitario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - papiledema
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- swelling
1, record 2, English, swelling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tumefaction 2, record 2, English, tumefaction
correct
- tumor 3, record 2, English, tumor
see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transient abnormal enlargement or increase in volume of a body part or area not caused by proliferation of cells. 3, record 2, English, - swelling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Tumor" is the specific term used when speaking of swelling as one of the cardinal signs of inflammation (tumor, calor, dolor, rubor) enunciated by Celsius. 3, record 2, English, - swelling
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "swelling" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 2, English, - swelling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuméfaction
1, record 2, French, tum%C3%A9faction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gonflement 2, record 2, French, gonflement
correct, masculine noun
- enflure 2, record 2, French, enflure
correct, feminine noun
- œdème 3, record 2, French, %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation de volume (d’une partie du corps ou d’un organe) due en général à une inflammation ou à une infiltration œdémateuse. 4, record 2, French, - tum%C3%A9faction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anciennement, en France, ce sens était également rendu par le terme «tumeur». Cet usage subsiste encore aujourd’hui chez les anglo-saxons. 4, record 2, French, - tum%C3%A9faction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «tuméfaction» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 5, record 2, French, - tum%C3%A9faction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tumefacción
1, record 2, Spanish, tumefacci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tumescencia 2, record 2, Spanish, tumescencia
correct, feminine noun
- hinchazón 3, record 2, Spanish, hinchaz%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aumento del volumen [de una parte del cuerpo] por infiltración, tumoración o edema. 4, record 2, Spanish, - tumefacci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- edema
1, record 3, English, edema
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- oedema 2, record 3, English, oedema
correct, Great Britain
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Swelling of any part of the body due to collection of fluid in the intercellular spaces of tissues. 3, record 3, English, - edema
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edema: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 3, English, - edema
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- œdème
1, record 3, French, %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gonflement pathologique du tissu sous-cutané ou d’autres organes (poumon, glotte) par infiltration de liquide séreux. 2, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
œdème sous-cutané 2, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Epidermis y dermis
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- edema
1, record 3, Spanish, edema
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumefacción del tejido derivado de la acumulación de líquido, lo que puede originar molestias y dolor. 2, record 3, Spanish, - edema
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- angular conjunctivitis
1, record 4, English, angular%20conjunctivitis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- diplobacillary conjunctivitis 2, record 4, English, diplobacillary%20conjunctivitis
correct
- Morax-Axenfeld conjunctivitis 2, record 4, English, Morax%2DAxenfeld%20conjunctivitis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The subacute or chronic bilateral inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by the diplobacillus of Morax-Axenfeld, characterized by hyperemia in the area of the canthi, especially the outer, and extending into the skin at these regions. 2, record 4, English, - angular%20conjunctivitis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The discharge is grayish yellow, stringy, never abundant, adheres to the lashes, and accumulates especially at the angles. 2, record 4, English, - angular%20conjunctivitis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- conjonctivite angulaire
1, record 4, French, conjonctivite%20angulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation bilatérale subaiguë causée par le bacille de Morax-Axenfeld. 1, record 4, French, - conjonctivite%20angulaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle affecte la conjonctive au niveau du canthus. 1, record 4, French, - conjonctivite%20angulaire
Record 4, Key term(s)
- conjonctivite à diplobacilles de Morax-Axenfeld
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjuntivitis angular
1, record 4, Spanish, conjuntivitis%20angular
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjuntivitis [...] producida por el bacilo de Morax-Axenfeld, [se caracteriza por] congestión y tumefacción de la conjuntiva palpebral y los bordes de los párpados hacia los ángulos, ardor, secreción escasa y en los ángulos escoriaciones de la piel. 1, record 4, Spanish, - conjuntivitis%20angular
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Nose (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vasomotor rhinitis
1, record 5, English, vasomotor%20rhinitis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rhinorrhoea resulting from over-secretion of mucus from the nasal lining resulting from allergy or sometimes from a neurovascular imbalance. 1, record 5, English, - vasomotor%20rhinitis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Nez (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- rhinite vasomotrice
1, record 5, French, rhinite%20vasomotrice
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- rhinite spasmodique 1, record 5, French, rhinite%20spasmodique
correct
- coryza spasmodique 1, record 5, French, coryza%20spasmodique
correct
- coryza allergique 1, record 5, French, coryza%20allergique
correct
- rhinite allergique 2, record 5, French, rhinite%20allergique
correct
- rhinite anaphylactique 1, record 5, French, rhinite%20anaphylactique
correct, rare
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rhinite caractérisée par des crises paroxystiques vasomotrices et sécrétoires de la muqueuse pituitaire. C’est la manifestation nasale de l’allergie. 1, record 5, French, - rhinite%20vasomotrice
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nariz (Medicina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- rinitis alérgica
1, record 5, Spanish, rinitis%20al%C3%A9rgica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- coriza espasmódica 2, record 5, Spanish, coriza%20espasm%C3%B3dica
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Enfermedad que] se caracteriza por picor y obstrucción nasal, con estornudos frecuentes y congestión oculonasal, tumefacción de párpados, lagrimeo pertinaz y molesto, respiración por la boca, y con bastante secreción nasal que llega a empapar varios pañuelos. 3, record 5, Spanish, - rinitis%20al%C3%A9rgica
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-10-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mange
1, record 6, English, mange
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cutaneous disease of domestic and wild animals caused by any one of several genera of skin-burrowing mites. 2, record 6, English, - mange
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In humans, mite infestations are usually referred to as scabies. 2, record 6, English, - mange
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gale animale
1, record 6, French, gale%20animale
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- gale 2, record 6, French, gale
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dermatoses de l’animal sont nombreuses. Elles sont réunies sous le nom anglais de «mange», qui vient du français «manger», car les animaux «mangent» littéralement leurs lésions cutanées. [...] il faut préciser : gale animale. 3, record 6, French, - gale%20animale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- roña
1, record 6, Spanish, ro%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- sarna 2, record 6, Spanish, sarna
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Afección cutánea contagiosa provocada por un ácaro o arador, que excava túneles bajo la piel, produciendo enrojecimiento, tumefacción y un intenso prurito. 3, record 6, Spanish, - ro%C3%B1a
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-01-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tumor
1, record 7, English, tumor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Swelling; one of the cardinal signs of inflammation. 2, record 7, English, - tumor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tumor
1, record 7, French, tumor
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuméfaction; l’un des signes caractéristiques de l’inflammation. 2, record 7, French, - tumor
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- tumor
1, record 7, Spanish, tumor
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- tumefacción 2, record 7, Spanish, tumefacci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- hinchazón 2, record 7, Spanish, hinchaz%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-01-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- blepharoncus
1, record 8, English, blepharoncus
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tumor of the eyelid. 2, record 8, English, - blepharoncus
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- blépharoncose
1, record 8, French, bl%C3%A9pharoncose
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur des paupières. 1, record 8, French, - bl%C3%A9pharoncose
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 8, French, - bl%C3%A9pharoncose
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- blefaroncosis
1, record 8, Spanish, blefaroncosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumoración o tumefacción palpebral. 1, record 8, Spanish, - blefaroncosis
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