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HEMACHROMATOSIS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
- The Pancreas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hemochromatosis
1, record 1, English, hemochromatosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hemachromatosis 2, record 1, English, hemachromatosis
correct
- hematochromatosis 3, record 1, English, hematochromatosis
correct
- haemochromatosis 3, record 1, English, haemochromatosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An abnormal deposition of hemosiderin in the hepatic cells, causing tissue damage ... 4, record 1, English, - hemochromatosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is usually an antosomal recessive condition, but is occasionally acquired. 4, record 1, English, - hemochromatosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
- Pancréas
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hémochromatose
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9mochromatose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hématochromatose 2, record 1, French, h%C3%A9matochromatose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie caractérisée par une surcharge en fer de plusieurs parenchymes, notamment hépatique, transmise sur le mode autosomique récessif. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9mochromatose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hígado y conductos biliares
- Páncreas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hemocromatosis
1, record 1, Spanish, hemocromatosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- false cyanosis
1, record 2, English, false%20cyanosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cyanosislike greyish discoloration of skin and mucous membranes that is not due to alteration of hemoglobin or low oxygen saturation of hemoglobin, but is due to the presence of pigments in the skin, such as the silver occurring in argyria or the iron and melanin in hemachromatosis. 1, record 2, English, - false%20cyanosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fausse eyanose
1, record 2, French, fausse%20eyanose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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