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MASTOIDITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Ear
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mastoiditis
1, record 1, English, mastoiditis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inflammation ... of the mastoid bone. 1, record 1, English, - mastoiditis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The mastoid bone] is located behind the ear ... Mastoiditis is a complication of a middle ear infection. It happens when the infection in the middle ear spreads into the mastoid bone. 1, record 1, English, - mastoiditis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oreille
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mastoïdite
1, record 1, French, masto%C3%AFdite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation de la mastoïde, la partie saillante triangulaire de la base de l'os temporal, située derrière l'oreille. 1, record 1, French, - masto%C3%AFdite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mastoïdite survient en général lorsqu'une otite n'est pas ou mal traitée : l'infection s'étend alors de l'oreille moyenne vers la mastoïde. Elle est l'une des complications les plus courantes de l'otite moyenne aiguë chez les enfants de moins de deux ans. Non traitée, elle peut engendrer de graves conséquences à l'image d’une surdité ou d'une septicémie. 1, record 1, French, - masto%C3%AFdite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oreja
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mastoiditis
1, record 1, Spanish, mastoiditis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflamación rarefaciente de la apófisis mastoides o de las celdillas mastoideas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mastoiditis
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