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ADEM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acute disseminated encephalitis
1, record 1, English, acute%20disseminated%20encephalitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acute disseminated encephalomyelitis 2, record 1, English, acute%20disseminated%20encephalomyelitis
correct
- ADEM 2, record 1, English, ADEM
correct
- ADEM 2, record 1, English, ADEM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ADEM is considered an immune-mediated disorder of the central nervous system. It can arise spontaneously but in most cases the disease is triggered by infectious disease or vaccinations. 2, record 1, English, - acute%20disseminated%20encephalitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G04.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - acute%20disseminated%20encephalitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- encéphalite aiguë disséminée
1, record 1, French, enc%C3%A9phalite%20aigu%C3%AB%20diss%C3%A9min%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 OBS
G04.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - enc%C3%A9phalite%20aigu%C3%AB%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- encefalitis aguda diseminada
1, record 1, Spanish, encefalitis%20aguda%20diseminada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad inflamatoria desmielinizante del sistema nervioso central que suele asociarse a infecciones recientes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - encefalitis%20aguda%20diseminada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G04.0: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 3, record 1, Spanish, - encefalitis%20aguda%20diseminada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- earthquake response plan
1, record 2, English, earthquake%20response%20plan
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 2009, ADEM [Arkansas Department of Emergency Management] has made progress in working with other state and federal agencies to enhance the earthquake response plan. 1, record 2, English, - earthquake%20response%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plan d’intervention en cas de séisme
1, record 2, French, plan%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20de%20s%C3%A9isme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plan d’intervention en cas de tremblement de terre 2, record 2, French, plan%20d%26rsquo%3Bintervention%20en%20cas%20de%20tremblement%20de%20terre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
1, record 3, English, acute%20disseminated%20encephalomyelitis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ADEM 2, record 3, English, ADEM
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is an uncommon acute inflammatory disease of the CNS which occurs following viral infections or vaccination. ADEM is thought to be immune mediated. Brain and spinal cord involvement is usually widespread but may at times be limited to discrete areas such as the optic nerves or a single spinal cord level. Various names have been used to describe this syndrome but the term ADEM is appropriately descriptive. 2, record 3, English, - acute%20disseminated%20encephalomyelitis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- encéphalomyélite aiguë disséminée
1, record 3, French, enc%C3%A9phalomy%C3%A9lite%20aigu%C3%AB%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Démyélisation aiguë du système nerveux central pouvant être liée à un désordre immunologique, une maladie allergique, une maladie infectieuse, une prise de médicaments ou à une vaccination. 1, record 3, French, - enc%C3%A9phalomy%C3%A9lite%20aigu%C3%AB%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9e
Record 3, Key term(s)
- encéphalo-myélite aiguë disséminée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-10-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Educational Institutions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Association montréalaise des directions d’établissement scolaire
1, record 4, English, Association%20montr%C3%A9alaise%20des%20directions%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tablissement%20scolaire
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AMDES 2, record 4, English, AMDES
correct, Quebec
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Association des directeurs d’école de Montréal 1, record 4, English, Association%20des%20directeurs%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9cole%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
former designation, correct, Quebec
- ADEM 2, record 4, English, ADEM
former designation, correct, Quebec
- ADEM 2, record 4, English, ADEM
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association montréalaise des directions d’établissement scolaire; AMDES; Association des directeurs d’école de Montréal; ADEM : titles and abbreviations confirmed by the Association. 3, record 4, English, - Association%20montr%C3%A9alaise%20des%20directions%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tablissement%20scolaire
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Association montréalaise des directions d'établissement scolaire
1, record 4, French, Association%20montr%C3%A9alaise%20des%20directions%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20scolaire
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AMDES 2, record 4, French, AMDES
correct, feminine noun, Quebec
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Association des directeurs d'école de Montréal 1, record 4, French, Association%20des%20directeurs%20d%27%C3%A9cole%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- ADEM 2, record 4, French, ADEM
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Quebec
- ADEM 2, record 4, French, ADEM
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association montréalaise des directions d'établissement scolaire; AMDES; Association des directeurs d'école de Montréal; ADEM : appellations et abréviations confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 4, French, - Association%20montr%C3%A9alaise%20des%20directions%20d%27%C3%A9tablissement%20scolaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- automatically data-equalized modem 1, record 5, English, automatically%20data%2Dequalized%20modem
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- modem adaptif
1, record 5, French, modem%20adaptif
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Henri Pireaux) 1, record 5, French, - modem%20adaptif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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