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TONSILLO-ADENOIDECTOMY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery
- Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adenotonsillectomy
1, record 1, English, adenotonsillectomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tonsilloadenoidectomy 2, record 1, English, tonsilloadenoidectomy
correct
- adenoamygdalectomy 3, record 1, English, adenoamygdalectomy
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surgical removal of the adenoids and [palatine] tonsils. 2, record 1, English, - adenotonsillectomy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adenotonsillectomy; tonsilloadenoidectomy: designations that reflect the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - adenotonsillectomy
Record 1, Key term(s)
- adeno-tonsillectomy
- tonsillo-adenoidectomy
- adeno-amygdalectomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie ORL
- Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adénotonsillectomie
1, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9notonsillectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adénoamygdalectomie 2, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9noamygdalectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adénotonsillectomie : désignation qui reflète la Terminologia Anatomica. 3, record 1, French, - ad%C3%A9notonsillectomie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- adéno-tonsillectomie
- adéno-amygdalectomie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía en otorrinolaringología
- Mucosa bucal, glándulas salivares y amígdalas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- adenoamigdalectomía
1, record 1, Spanish, adenoamigdalectom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervención que se realiza para extirpar las amígdalas y las vegetaciones adenoideas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - adenoamigdalectom%C3%ADa
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