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GALACTORRHEA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- galactorrhea
1, record 1, English, galactorrhea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- galactorrhoea 2, record 1, English, galactorrhoea
correct, Great Britain
- lactorrhea 3, record 1, English, lactorrhea
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive or spontaneous flow of milk irrespective of nursing. 4, record 1, English, - galactorrhea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galactorrhea : term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 5, record 1, English, - galactorrhea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- galactorrhée
1, record 1, French, galactorrh%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écoulement spontané de lait par les mamelons en dehors de la période de lactation. 2, record 1, French, - galactorrh%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bromocriptine
1, record 2, English, bromocriptine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bromocryptine 2, record 2, English, bromocryptine
correct
- 2-bromo-alpha-ergocriptine 3, record 2, English, 2%2Dbromo%2Dalpha%2Dergocriptine
correct
- 2-bromo-alpha-ergocryptine 2, record 2, English, 2%2Dbromo%2Dalpha%2Dergocryptine
correct
- 2-bromoergocryptine 2, record 2, English, 2%2Dbromoergocryptine
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An ergot derivative which is a dopamine receptor agonist. It is used in the treatment of acromegaly, nonpuerperal galactorrhea, and in some cases of pituitary-dependent Cushing syndrome. 3, record 2, English, - bromocriptine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C32H40BrN5O5 4, record 2, English, - bromocriptine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 2-bromoergocriptine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bromocriptine
1, record 2, French, bromocriptine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bromocryptine 1, record 2, French, bromocryptine
correct, feminine noun
- 2-bromoergocriptine 2, record 2, French, 2%2Dbromoergocriptine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bromocriptine, un agent dopaminomimétique, dérivé de l'ergot, est dotée d'une activité agoniste sur les récepteurs dopaminergiques de type D2, et possède des propriétés antagonistes envers les récepteurs dopaminergiques D1. 3, record 2, French, - bromocriptine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : C32H40BrN5O5 4, record 2, French, - bromocriptine
Record 2, Key term(s)
- 2-bromoergocryptine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bromocriptina
1, record 2, Spanish, bromocriptina
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C32H40BrN5O5 2, record 2, Spanish, - bromocriptina
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