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HEAT DISORDER [4 records]

Record 1 2025-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
CONT

Heat injuries or disorders ... can be understood as "a collective of specific medical conditions that are related to the effects of exertion-related heat illness that vary in severity."

CONT

Heat-related illnesses comprise a spectrum of syndromes resulting from disruption of thermoregulation in people exposed to high environmental heat.

CONT

Types of mild to severe heat disorders include: rash, heat cramp, syncope, heat exhaustion, and hyperthermia.

Key term(s)
  • heat related illness
  • heat related disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
CONT

Les troubles liés à la chaleur peuvent comprendre l'enflure, les éruptions cutanées, les crampes, les évanouissements, l'épuisement dû à la chaleur, les coups de chaleur et l'aggravation de certains problèmes de santé.

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
CONT

Heat syncope is a multifactorial disorder that results in a temporary loss of consciousness in the presence of heat exposure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
DEF

Perte de connaissance brève qui fait suite à des efforts physiques ou une station debout prolongée en pleine chaleur.

Spanish

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Record 3 2023-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G90.1
classification system code, see observation
CONT

Familial dysautonomia is a genetic disorder that affects the development and survival of certain nerve cells. The disorder disturbs cells in the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary actions such as digestion, breathing, production of tears, and the regulation of blood pressure and body temperature. It also affects the sensory nervous system, which controls activities related to the senses, such as taste and the perception of pain, heat, and cold.

OBS

G90.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G90.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G90.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G90.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Polineuropatía hereditaria autosómica recesiva debida a mutaciones en el gen IKBKAP del cromosoma 9q31, con afectación preferente del sistema nervioso vegetativo y de las fibras sensitivas finas.

OBS

G90.1: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 4 2007-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vegetable Crop Production
  • Horticulture
DEF

A physiological disorder induced by heat stress in crisphead lettuce.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production légumière
  • Horticulture
CONT

Réduction de la nervation brune de la laitue pommée en plein champ. Entente de collaboration en matière de recherche et de développement avec Fédération des producteurs Maraîchers du Québec, et le Conseil pour le développement de l'agriculture du Québec (CDAQ).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción hortícola
  • Horticultura
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