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SECHERESSE CUTANEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dryness of the skin
1, record 1, English, dryness%20of%20the%20skin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abnormal dryness of the skin is found in old age, dehydration from any cause, myxedema, deficiency of vitamin A, scurvy, ichthyosis, scleroderma, diabetes, chronic nephritis, and following large doses of belladonna or atropine. 1, record 1, English, - dryness%20of%20the%20skin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sécheresse de la peau
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20la%20peau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sécheresse cutanée 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9cheresse%20cutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Les symptômes tardifs de l'hypoparathyroïdie se présentent sous les formes suivantes : anomalies trophiques ectodermiques; troubles cutanéo-phanériens avec sécheresse de la peau, dermites variées, fragilité des ongles, chute des poils et des cheveux. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20la%20peau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «sècheresse». 3, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20la%20peau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sècheresse : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 4, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20la%20peau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «sécheresse de la peau» a été retenu par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 5, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9cheresse%20de%20la%20peau
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sècheresse de la peau
- sècheresse cutanée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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