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HECTIC FEVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Charcot’s fever
1, record 1, English, Charcot%26rsquo%3Bs%20fever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Charcot’s intermittent fever 1, record 1, English, Charcot%26rsquo%3Bs%20intermittent%20fever
correct
- intermittent hepatic fever 1, record 1, English, intermittent%20hepatic%20fever
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermittent fever, usually septic or hectic, caused by episodes of biliary tract infection and obstruction as a result of gallstones. 1, record 1, English, - Charcot%26rsquo%3Bs%20fever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fièvre de Charcot
1, record 1, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20de%20Charcot
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fièvre concomitante à une infection des voies biliaires. 1, record 1, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20de%20Charcot
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hectic fever
1, record 2, English, hectic%20fever
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- swinging fever 2, record 2, English, swinging%20fever
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An intermittent fever in which the daily oscillations are very large, often associated with severe chills and sweats. 2, record 2, English, - hectic%20fever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "hectic fever" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 2, English, - hectic%20fever
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fièvre hectique
1, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20hectique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fièvre oscillante 1, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20oscillante
correct, feminine noun
- fièvre à clochers 1, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20%C3%A0%20clochers
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fièvre à très grandes oscillations quotidiennes, accompagnée de frissons violents et de sueurs profuses. 1, record 2, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20hectique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «fièvre hectique» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 2, record 2, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20hectique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fiebre héctica
1, record 2, Spanish, fiebre%20h%C3%A9ctica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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