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COMBINATION TREATMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Pharmacology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- combination therapy
1, record 1, English, combination%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of two or more drugs or types of treatment alternately or together. 2, record 1, English, - combination%20therapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although some specialists have advocated combinations of insulin and oral hypoglycemic drugs in patients requiring large doses of insulin, combination therapy is no more effective than insulin alone in controlling blood glucose. 1, record 1, English, - combination%20therapy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- combo therapy
- combo treatment
- combination treatment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Pharmacologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polythérapie
1, record 1, French, polyth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pharmacothérapie [...]. La polythérapie (association de plusieurs médicaments) et surtout la bithérapie sont utilisées dans les manifestations épileptiques résistantes à la monothérapie. 1, record 1, French, - polyth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- traitement associé
- association médicamenteuse
- traitement combiné
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Farmacología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tratamiento combinado
1, record 1, Spanish, tratamiento%20combinado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- terapia combinada 2, record 1, Spanish, terapia%20combinada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento que consiste en la utilización de más de un tipo de terapia (quimioterapia, cirugía, radiación, terapia biológica, etc.). 3, record 1, Spanish, - tratamiento%20combinado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En el caso del sida, la monoterapia es cosa del pasado y en la actualidad, lo indicado es el tratamiento combinado con dos ó más medicamentos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tratamiento%20combinado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Food Preservation and Canning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- combination treatment 1, record 2, English, combination%20treatment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- combination process 1, record 2, English, combination%20process
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some circumstances, irradiation used with other treatments is of value. Very little is known about the effects of such combination treatments upon the radiation chemistry of most systems, but ... practical use of them is feasible in certain food irradiation applications. 1, record 2, English, - combination%20treatment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Conservation des aliments et conserverie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement combiné
1, record 2, French, traitement%20combin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association, de l'ionisation et d'un traitement physique ou chimique afin d'améliorer l'effet de ces traitements. 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20combin%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les traitements qui peuvent être combinés avec l'ionisation sont la réfrigération, le traitement par la chaleur, la déshydratation, l'emballage sous vide, les atmosphères modifiées etc. Lorsque le traitement combiné associe chaleur et ionisation, on parle parfois de «thermoradiation». 1, record 2, French, - traitement%20combin%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Conservación de los alimentos y elaboración de conservas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tratamiento combinado
1, record 2, Spanish, tratamiento%20combinado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- proceso combinado 1, record 2, Spanish, proceso%20combinado
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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