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ENCOPRESIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- functional encopresis
1, record 1, English, functional%20encopresis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- encopresis 2, record 1, English, encopresis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] repeated [and generally involuntary, but occasionally intentional,] passage of feces into inappropriate places[, that is] not exclusively attributable to the physiological effect of a substance ... or another medical condition ... 3, record 1, English, - functional%20encopresis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encoprésie fonctionnelle
1, record 1, French, encopr%C3%A9sie%20fonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- encoprésie 2, record 1, French, encopr%C3%A9sie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Émission de selles à répétition, généralement involontairement, mais parfois délibérément,] dans des endroits inappropriés[, qui n'est] pas exclusivement imputable aux effets physiologiques d'une substance [...] ni à une autre affection médicale [...] 2, record 1, French, - encopr%C3%A9sie%20fonctionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparato digestivo
- Sistema nervioso
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- encopresis
1, record 1, Spanish, encopresis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incontinencia fecal de origen psicológico y no propiamente orgánico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - encopresis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
encopresis: El significado del término se ha expandido para abarcar también la incontinencia fecal de origen orgánico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - encopresis
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