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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Lungs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary infiltrate
1, record 1, English, pulmonary%20infiltrate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lung infiltrate 2, record 1, English, lung%20infiltrate
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A newly developed pulmonary infiltrate on [a] chest x-ray in a patient with the classic symptoms of pneumonia confirms the diagnosis[. ] 3, record 1, English, - pulmonary%20infiltrate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Poumons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infiltrat pulmonaire
1, record 1, French, infiltrat%20pulmonaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Il pourrait] être nécessaire d'assurer une assistance ventilatoire pendant une période prolongée, particulièrement lorsque la greffe [du foie] tarde à devenir fonctionnelle, ou en présence d'un épanchement pleural grave, d'un infiltrat pulmonaire et d'une dysfonction ou d'une paralysie diaphragmatique. 2, record 1, French, - infiltrat%20pulmonaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Pulmones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- infiltrado pulmonar
1, record 1, Spanish, infiltrado%20pulmonar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bone densitometry
1, record 2, English, bone%20densitometry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The determination of bone mineral density, generally by dual energy x-ray absorptiometry(DEXA), used in the diagnosis and management of conditions such as osteogenesis imperfecta and osteoporosis. 2, record 2, English, - bone%20densitometry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- densitométrie osseuse
1, record 2, French, densitom%C3%A9trie%20osseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ostéodensitométrie 2, record 2, French, ost%C3%A9odensitom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination de la densité osseuse par la mesure de l'absorption des photons émis par une source radioactive qui traversent l'os. 3, record 2, French, - densitom%C3%A9trie%20osseuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tomografía
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- densitometría ósea
1, record 2, Spanish, densitometr%C3%ADa%20%C3%B3sea
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cusco's speculum
1, record 3, English, Cusco%27s%20speculum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selective salpingography for the diagnosis and treatment of proximal tubal occlusion... The patient lay supine on the X-ray table. A Cusco's speculum was introduced, and the cervix cleansed with antiseptic solution. 1, record 3, English, - Cusco%27s%20speculum
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bivalve vaginal speculum. 2, record 3, English, - Cusco%27s%20speculum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- spéculum de Cusco
1, record 3, French, sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Cusco
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ModulospecMC spéculum de Cusco. Sa présentation en 2 tailles et son ouverture modulable font du Modulospec un spéculum très pratique pour la réalisation des prélèvements bactériologiques, cytologiques et histologiques, et lors des consultations classiques. Les parois vaginales sont parfaitement visibles au travers des valves transparentes. 1, record 3, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Cusco
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des spéculums. 2, record 3, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Cusco
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spéculum (sing.); spéculums (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 3, French, - sp%C3%A9culum%20de%20Cusco
Record 3, Key term(s)
- speculum de Cusco
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- filter debris analysis
1, record 4, English, filter%20debris%20analysis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FDA 2, record 4, English, FDA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... Filter Debris Analysis... Evaluation of filter debris as a diagnostic tool to monitor the condition of fluid systems has gained prominence over the last decade, and techniques such as scanning electron microscope coupled with X-ray emission spectroscopy(SEM/EDX), and X-ray fluorescence(XRF) spectroscopy have been employed to determine the chemical composition of engine lube filter debris, necessary for diagnosis of potential lube system component wear modes, and even some modes of fluid degradation.... The analysis of the chemical composition of filter debris is accomplished via X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, utilizing the contaminant analyzer, currently in the Beta prototype testing stage. 1, record 4, English, - filter%20debris%20analysis
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The EDXRF Filter Debris Analysis (FDA) method provided 100 or more operating hours of advanced warning of engine failure. 3, record 4, English, - filter%20debris%20analysis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyse des débris de filtres
1, record 4, French, analyse%20des%20d%C3%A9bris%20de%20filtres
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les laboratoires [...] doivent disposer de compétences scientifiques et techniques variées; notamment en métallurgie, en soudage, en chimie analytique (organique et inorganique), en analyse des débris de filtres, en technologie de contrôle de la fatigue et des ruptures [...] 1, record 4, French, - analyse%20des%20d%C3%A9bris%20de%20filtres
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Analyse des débris dans les filtres à l'huile. 2, record 4, French, - analyse%20des%20d%C3%A9bris%20de%20filtres
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-07-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- annular calcifications
1, record 5, English, annular%20calcifications
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
18 year old female hospitalized with the diagnosis of osteosarcoma of the left thigh. The X-Ray(A) shows annular calcifications anterior to the femoral bone. 1, record 5, English, - annular%20calcifications
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- calcifications annulaires
1, record 5, French, calcifications%20annulaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jeune patiente de 18 ans hospitalisée avec le diagnostic d'ostéosarcome de la cuisse gauche. Les radiographies (A) montrent des calcifications annulaires en regard de la diaphyse fémorale. 1, record 5, French, - calcifications%20annulaires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-05-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- film-screen mammography
1, record 6, English, film%2Dscreen%20mammography
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Film-screen mammography is an imaging procedure utilizing a low-energy x-ray beam and suitable recording media for the diagnosis of disease of the breast, most importantly carcinoma.(Source : Breast Imaging Services : Mammography. Ottawa : National Health and Welfare, Health Services Directorate, 1986, p. 6). 2, record 6, English, - film%2Dscreen%20mammography
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mammographie sur film avec écran
1, record 6, French, mammographie%20sur%20film%20avec%20%C3%A9cran
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les films avec écrans: Afin de diminuer dans la mesure du possible l'irradiation délivrée à l'occasion d'un examen radiologique du sein plusieurs fabricants proposent depuis quelques années des systèmes couplant un film sensible et un écran renforçateur contenus dans une cassette spéciale. 2, record 6, French, - mammographie%20sur%20film%20avec%20%C3%A9cran
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-07-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- low-energy
1, record 7, English, low%2Denergy
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Film-screen mammography is an imaging procedure utilising a low-energy X-ray beam and suitable recording media for the diagnosis of disease of the breast, most importantly carcinoma. 1, record 7, English, - low%2Denergy
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- de faible énergie
1, record 7, French, de%20faible%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- de basse énergie 2, record 7, French, de%20basse%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, adjective
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si on ne peut augmenter la tension, on réduit le gamma en éliminant les rayons de faible énergie à l'aide d'un filtre en cuivre de 1 mm qui laisse passer les radiations émises à 140-150 kv. 1, record 7, French, - de%20faible%20%C3%A9nergie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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