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SYNDROME GUERRE GOLFE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Desert Storm syndrome
1, record 1, English, Desert%20Storm%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- desert fever 1, record 1, English, desert%20fever
correct
- Gulf War syndrome 2, record 1, English, Gulf%20War%20syndrome
correct
- Persian war syndrome 1, record 1, English, Persian%20war%20syndrome
correct
- Gulf-war syndrome 3, record 1, English, Gulf%2Dwar%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... collection of different illnesses with similar symptoms... possible causes ... include exposure to chemical and/or biological weapons, experimental drugs and vaccines, environmental exposure, diseases and infections endemic to the region and exposure to depleted uranium. [In Self Help Guide for Veterans of the Persian Gulf War, National Veterans Legal Services Program, Washington, DC]. 4, record 1, English, - Desert%20Storm%20syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de la guerre du Golfe
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20la%20guerre%20du%20Golfe
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndrome du Golfe 2, record 1, French, syndrome%20du%20Golfe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les premiers rapports sur le «syndrome du Golfe» [...] n'étaient pas très convaincants. Fatigue chronique, douleurs articulaires, faiblesse, difficultés respiratoires, toux, maux de tête, troubles du sommeil, dermatoses, tout cela pouvait être attribué à plusieurs causes banales. 2, record 1, French, - syndrome%20de%20la%20guerre%20du%20Golfe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
syndrome de la guerre du Golfe : terme utilisé au ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 1, French, - syndrome%20de%20la%20guerre%20du%20Golfe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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