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CLAVUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- corn
1, record 1, English, corn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clavus 2, record 1, English, clavus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A localized painful hard thickening of skin due to continuous shoe pressure on bony prominences. 3, record 1, English, - corn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be found associated with bunions and bunionettes, beneath the metatarsal heads on the sole of the foot, and on the dorsal surface of hammer toes at the flexed interphalangeal joint. The hyperkeratosis contains a visible central core which presses deeply into the dermis causing pain and sometimes inflammation. 3, record 1, English, - corn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Clavus: corn, ... usually on a toe. 2, record 1, English, - corn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cor
1, record 1, French, cor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clavus 2, record 1, French, clavus
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite tumeur dure et douloureuse formée par induration (épaississement) de la couche cornée de l'épiderme, généralement causée par la compression des proéminences osseuses du pied par les chaussures. 3, record 1, French, - cor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clavo
1, record 1, Spanish, clavo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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