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ATEROSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- atheroma
1, record 1, English, atheroma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deposit or degenerative accumulation of lipid-containing plaques on the innermost layer of the wall of an artery. 1, record 1, English, - atheroma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- athérome
1, record 1, French, ath%C3%A9rome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altération dégénérative de la paroi interne d'une artère caractérisée par le dépôt de plaques lipidiques. 2, record 1, French, - ath%C3%A9rome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lésions d'athérome sur les pontages veineux aorto-coronariens. 1, record 1, French, - ath%C3%A9rome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ateroma
1, record 1, Spanish, ateroma
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aterosis 2, record 1, Spanish, aterosis
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dato patognómico de la ateroesclerosis. Son placas de la túnica íntima de las arterias, fibrosas, fibromusculares o fibroadiposas que tienden a ser ovaladas pero pueden presentar forma muy irregular. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ateroma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ateroma precoz consiste en pequeñas lesiones redondeadas, grises o amarillentas, de algunos milímetros de diámetro, que sobresalen ligeramente en la superficie interna del vaso y que, por confluencia, forman grandes placas irregulares que se ulceran o sufren la infiltración calcárea. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ateroma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hay autores que consideran que los ateromas comienzan con la acumulación focal de matiz de tejido conectivo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - ateroma
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