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CALCITRIOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Posology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high dose pulse administration
1, record 1, English, high%20dose%20pulse%20administration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HDPA 2, record 1, English, HDPA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- high dose pulsed administration 3, record 1, English, high%20dose%20pulsed%20administration
correct
- HDPA 3, record 1, English, HDPA
correct
- HDPA 3, record 1, English, HDPA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recently Drs. Beer and David Henner from the OHSU [Oregon Health & Science University] discovered that high doses could be administered safely using weekly oral administration. They described this as high dose pulse administration(HDPA). Using this regimen and a commercially available calcitriol product, over 90 patients with cancer have received and tolerated doses that were 60-100 times the currently approved dose. 2, record 1, English, - high%20dose%20pulse%20administration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high-dose pulse administration
- high-dose pulsed administration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- thérapie pulsée à forte dose
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20puls%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20forte%20dose
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thérapie pulsée à dose élevée 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20puls%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20dose%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- administration pulsée à forte dose 2, record 1, French, administration%20puls%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20forte%20dose
proposal, feminine noun
- administration pulsée à dose élevée 2, record 1, French, administration%20puls%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20dose%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thérapie pulsée à forte dose; thérapie pulsée à dose élevée : termes retenus par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 2, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20puls%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20forte%20dose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calcitriol
1, record 2, English, calcitriol
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vitamin D3(cholecalciferol) must be metabolized in the liver and the kidneys before it is fully active on its target tissues. Calcitriol(1, 25-dihydroxycholecalciferol) is the major active metabolite. 1, record 2, English, - calcitriol
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcitriol
1, record 2, French, calcitriol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vitamine D3 (cholécalciférol) doit être métabolisée dans le foie et le rein avant de pouvoir exercer pleinement son action sur les tissus cibles. Le calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholécalciférol) est le métabolite actif. 1, record 2, French, - calcitriol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Le] calcitriol est une forme active de la vitamine D3 qui fait courir un risque d'effets indésirables sur le métabolisme du calcium. Par contre le calcipotriol est un analogue de la vitamine D3 et paraît plus efficace que le valérate de bétaméthasone. 2, record 2, French, - calcitriol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calcitriol
1, record 2, Spanish, calcitriol
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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