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PLEURAL EFFUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pleural effusion 1, record 1, English, pleural%20effusion
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The presence of liquid in the pleural space. 2, record 1, English, - pleural%20effusion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can be seen in systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and many other rheumatic conditions. 3, record 1, English, - pleural%20effusion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épanchement pleural
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9panchement%20pleural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présence de liquide dans l'espace habituellement virtuel situé entre la plèvre viscérale et la plèvre pariétale. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9panchement%20pleural
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s'observer dans le lupus érythémateux disséminé, la polyarthrite rhumatoïde et plusieurs autres maladies rhumatismales. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9panchement%20pleural
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Aparato respiratorio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derrame pleural
1, record 1, Spanish, derrame%20pleural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- efusión pleural 2, record 1, Spanish, efusi%C3%B3n%20pleural
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acumulación de líquido en la cavidad pleural. 3, record 1, Spanish, - derrame%20pleural
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] se denomina derrame pleural maligno si lo origina un cáncer. El derrame pleural puede derivar del cáncer de mama, cáncer de tracto gastrointestinal, cáncer de páncreas y cáncer de ovarios o de metástasis que se han diseminado al pulmón o a la cavidad pleural. 3, record 1, Spanish, - derrame%20pleural
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