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ACETONE BREATH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acetone breath
1, record 1, English, acetone%20breath
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diabetic coma begins gradually and is often preceded by headache, apathy, and drowsiness. Hyperpnea and acetone breath are suggestive. The urine shows large amounts of sugar, with acetone and diacetic acid. 2, record 1, English, - acetone%20breath
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- odeur acétonique de l'haleine
1, record 1, French, odeur%20ac%C3%A9tonique%20de%20l%27haleine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coma diabétique est l'aboutissant de l'acido-cétose avec baisse de la réserve alcaline au-dessous de 20 volumes. Il est de diagnostic facile : c'est un coma profond et calme avec dyspnée de Kussmaul, odeur acétonique de l'haleine, pupille en mydriase. Les examens de laboratoire confirment le diagnostic : sucre et corps cétoniques dans les urines. 2, record 1, French, - odeur%20ac%C3%A9tonique%20de%20l%27haleine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Mouth
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acetone breath 1, record 2, English, acetone%20breath
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cavité buccale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haleine d'acétone 1, record 2, French, haleine%20d%27ac%C3%A9tone
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- odeur acétonique de l'haleine 1, record 2, French, odeur%20ac%C3%A9tonique%20de%20l%27haleine
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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