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AGE CRITIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- climacteric
1, record 1, English, climacteric
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- climacterium 2, record 1, English, climacterium
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The menopause is the final menstrual period denoting the cessation of cyclic ovarian function as manifested by cyclic menstruation. The climacteric is the physiologic period during which regression of ovarian function occurs. Its onset generally is signaled by alterations in the menstrual cycle or vasomotor symptomatology. 1, record 1, English, - climacteric
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- climatère
1, record 1, French, climat%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- âge critique 2, record 1, French, %C3%A2ge%20critique
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'ensemble des symptômes (syndrome) de la ménopause. 3, record 1, French, - climat%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des changements physiologiques de nature sexuelle qui accompagnent le vieillissement caractérisent le climatère. La ménopause correspond à la cessation du cycle menstruel et marque la fin de la période de procréation chez la femme. Bien que le climatère masculin soit caractérisé par une diminution de la quantité de spermatozoïdes viables, l'homme vieillissant ne perd pas sa capacité d'engendrer. 4, record 1, French, - climat%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- climaterio
1, record 1, Spanish, climaterio
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fase de envejecimiento de la mujer que marca la transición paulatina de su capacidad reproductora a la no reproductora, caracterizada por importantes cambios hormonales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - climaterio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir con "menopausia", que es el cese permanente de la menstruación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - climaterio
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