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GALLBLADDER WALL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fundus of gallbladder
1, record 1, English, fundus%20of%20gallbladder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fundus of the gallbladder 2, record 1, English, fundus%20of%20the%20gallbladder
correct
- gallbladder fundus 3, record 1, English, gallbladder%20fundus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fundus of the gallbladder originates at the anterior border of the liver and duodenum or transverse colon. The fundus usually projects 1-2 cm below the edge of the liver and contacts the anterior abdominal wall near the lateral border of the right rectus muscle. 2, record 1, English, - fundus%20of%20gallbladder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fundus of gallbladder; fundus vesicae biliaris: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - fundus%20of%20gallbladder
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fundus of gall bladder
- fundus of the gall bladder
- gall bladder fundus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fundus de la vésicule biliaire
1, record 1, French, fundus%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9sicule%20biliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fond de la vésicule biliaire 1, record 1, French, fond%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9sicule%20biliaire
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extrémité antérieure, arrondie et renflée, de la vésicule biliaire. 1, record 1, French, - fundus%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9sicule%20biliaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fundus de la vésicule biliaire : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - fundus%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9sicule%20biliaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fundus vesicae biliaris : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 1, French, - fundus%20de%20la%20v%C3%A9sicule%20biliaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- porcelain gallbladder
1, record 2, English, porcelain%20gallbladder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Porcelain gallbladder refers to extensive calcium encrustation of the gallbladder wall. The term has been used to emphasize the blue discolouration and brittle consistency of the gallbladder wall at surgery but is often an incidental finding on multiple different imaging modalities. 2, record 2, English, - porcelain%20gallbladder
Record 2, Key term(s)
- porcelain gall bladder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vésicule porcelaine
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9sicule%20porcelaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vésicule porcelaine : des inflammations récurrentes de la vésicule biliaire entraînent la calcification complète de sa paroi interne. 2, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9sicule%20porcelaine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des vésicules porcelaine. 3, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9sicule%20porcelaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vesícula biliar porcelanizada
1, record 2, Spanish, ves%C3%ADcula%20biliar%20porcelanizada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tomografía computarizada puede ayudar a determinar si la vesícula biliar está calcificada o rodeada por una capa de calcio. Esta afección se conoce como vesícula biliar porcelanizada y puede ser causada por el crecimiento de células cancerosas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - ves%C3%ADcula%20biliar%20porcelanizada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lymphatic System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monoclonal lymphoma 1, record 3, English, monoclonal%20lymphoma
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The disorders] are associated with Epstein-Barr virus and monoclonal lymphoma with clonal cytogentic changes. Unlike other postallograft lymphoproliferative processes, B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders in these patients have not responded to antiviral therapy, immunologic therapy, or chemotherapy. The radiographic patterns of disease include diffuse or focal hepatic involvement; gallbladder wall thickening; and pulmonary, soft-tissue, and basal-ganglion masses. These radiologic findings are not specific and evaluation of tissue histology is required for diagnosis. 1, record 3, English, - monoclonal%20lymphoma
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système lymphatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lymphome à cellules monoclonales
1, record 3, French, lymphome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20monoclonales
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lymphome à proliférations lymphoïdes 1, record 3, French, lymphome%20%C3%A0%20prolif%C3%A9rations%20lympho%C3%AFdes
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] on considère comme lymphome primitif du poumon les proliférations lymphoïdes monoclonales sans atteinte extra-pulmonaire ou avec une atteinte très limitée exclusivement histologique [...] 2, record 3, French, - lymphome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20monoclonales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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