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TUBERCULOSE INTESTIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intestinal tuberculosis
1, record 1, English, intestinal%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tuberculosis of the intestine 1, record 1, English, tuberculosis%20of%20the%20intestine
correct
- intestinal TB 1, record 1, English, intestinal%20TB
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tuberculosis (TB) remains to be one of the most common problems affecting patients in developing countries where poor sanitary conditions, overcrowding and malnutrition exist. ... It can involve any organ of the body including that of the gastrointestinal tract. ... There are several theories regarding the development of tuberculosis of the intestine. These are through ingestion of TB infected materials and direct invasion of intestinal mucosa. Another is through hematogenous route by blood to the liver and excreted to the bile with subsequent invasion of the mucosa or by the intestines from primary or secondary tuberculoma. 1, record 1, English, - intestinal%20tuberculosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose intestinale
1, record 1, French, tuberculose%20intestinale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tuberculose de l'intestin 2, record 1, French, tuberculose%20de%20l%27intestin
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présence au niveau du tube digestif du bacille de Koch (Bk) [...] inclut le grêle et le côlon, car la localisation la plus fréquente est iléo-cæcale. 1, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20intestinale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’intestin est le 2ème site en fréquence de la tuberculose digestive. Tous les segments du tube digestif peuvent être atteints, avec une prédominance pour la région iléocæcale (42 %) et le jéjuno-iléon (35 %). [...] La tuberculose intestinale s’observe dans les 2 sexes à tous les âges de la vie. Les symptômes habituels sont : douleurs de la fosse iliaque droite (85 %), fièvre (45 %), altération de l’état général (70 %), diarrhée (40 %), masse abdominale en fosse iliaque droite (40 - 50 %); Occlusion intestinale, perforation, fistule, hémorragie digestive ou syndrome de malabsorption peuvent être révélateurs (20 à 40 %). 3, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20intestinale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis intestinal
1, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20intestinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TBI 1, record 1, Spanish, TBI
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad crónica, ocasionada por el Mycobacterium tuberculosis [bacilo de Koch], que compromete el intestino delgado, afectando principalmente el tejido linfoide ileal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tuberculosis%20intestinal
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