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HEPATIC COMA [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma
1, record 1, English, unspecified%20viral%20hepatitis%20without%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B19.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - unspecified%20viral%20hepatitis%20without%20hepatic%20coma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hépatite virale, sans précision, sans coma
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9patite%20virale%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision%2C%20sans%20coma
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B19.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20virale%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision%2C%20sans%20coma
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unspecified viral hepatitis with hepatic coma
1, record 2, English, unspecified%20viral%20hepatitis%20with%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B19.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - unspecified%20viral%20hepatitis%20with%20hepatic%20coma
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hépatite virale, sans précision, avec coma
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9patite%20virale%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision%2C%20avec%20coma
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B19.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20virale%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision%2C%20avec%20coma
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acute hepatitis B with delta-agent(coinfection) without hepatic coma
1, record 3, English, acute%20hepatitis%20B%20with%20delta%2Dagent%28coinfection%29%20without%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- acute hepatitis B with delta-agent without hepatic coma 2, record 3, English, acute%20hepatitis%20B%20with%20delta%2Dagent%20without%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 3, English, - acute%20hepatitis%20B%20with%20delta%2Dagent%28coinfection%29%20without%20hepatic%20coma
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hépatite aiguë B, sans agent delta et sans coma hépatique
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%2C%20sans%20agent%20delta%20et%20sans%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%2C%20sans%20agent%20delta%20et%20sans%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acute hepatitis B with delta-agent(coinfection) with hepatic coma
1, record 4, English, acute%20hepatitis%20B%20with%20delta%2Dagent%28coinfection%29%20with%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- acute hepatitis B with delta-agent with hepatic coma 2, record 4, English, acute%20hepatitis%20B%20with%20delta%2Dagent%20with%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 4, English, - acute%20hepatitis%20B%20with%20delta%2Dagent%28coinfection%29%20with%20hepatic%20coma
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hépatite aiguë B avec agent delta, avec coma hépatique
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%20avec%20agent%20delta%2C%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%20avec%20agent%20delta%2C%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acute hepatitis B without delta-agent with hepatic coma
1, record 5, English, acute%20hepatitis%20B%20without%20delta%2Dagent%20with%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 5, English, - acute%20hepatitis%20B%20without%20delta%2Dagent%20with%20hepatic%20coma
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hépatite aiguë B sans agent delta, avec coma hépatique
1, record 5, French, h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%20sans%20agent%20delta%2C%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- hépatite B aiguë sans agent delta, avec coma hépatique 2, record 5, French, h%C3%A9patite%20B%20aigu%C3%AB%20sans%20agent%20delta%2C%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 5, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%20sans%20agent%20delta%2C%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- acute hepatitis B without delta-agent and without hepatic coma
1, record 6, English, acute%20hepatitis%20B%20without%20delta%2Dagent%20and%20without%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 6, English, - acute%20hepatitis%20B%20without%20delta%2Dagent%20and%20without%20hepatic%20coma
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hépatite aiguë B, sans agent delta et sans coma hépatique
1, record 6, French, h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%2C%20sans%20agent%20delta%20et%20sans%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B16.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 6, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20aigu%C3%AB%20B%2C%20sans%20agent%20delta%20et%20sans%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis A with hepatic coma
1, record 7, English, hepatitis%20A%20with%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B15.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 7, English, - hepatitis%20A%20with%20hepatic%20coma
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- hépatite A avec coma hépatique
1, record 7, French, h%C3%A9patite%20A%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B15.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 7, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20A%20avec%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hepatitis A without hepatic coma
1, record 8, English, hepatitis%20A%20without%20hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B15.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 8, English, - hepatitis%20A%20without%20hepatic%20coma
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- hépatite A sans coma hépatique
1, record 8, French, h%C3%A9patite%20A%20sans%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B15.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 8, French, - h%C3%A9patite%20A%20sans%20coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2015-01-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- portosystemic encephalopathy
1, record 9, English, portosystemic%20encephalopathy
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- porto-systemic encephalopathy 2, record 9, English, porto%2Dsystemic%20encephalopathy%20
correct
- type C hepatic encephalopathy 1, record 9, English, type%20C%20hepatic%20encephalopathy
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Portosystemic encephalopathy, or type C hepatic encephalopathy(HE), is characterized by disturbances of cognition, motor abilities, and consciousness. Symptoms range from minimal changes in personality or altered sleep pattern to deep coma … 1, record 9, English, - portosystemic%20encephalopathy
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- encéphalopathie portosystémique
1, record 9, French, enc%C3%A9phalopathie%20portosyst%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- encéphalopathie porto-systémique 2, record 9, French, enc%C3%A9phalopathie%20porto%2Dsyst%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- asterixis
1, record 10, English, asterixis
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- flapping tremor 2, record 10, English, flapping%20tremor
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motor disturbance characterized by intermittent lapses of postural tone, producing flapping movements of the outstretched hands; seen with such conditions as hepatic coma, uremia, and respiratory acidosis. 1, record 10, English, - asterixis
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
asterixis: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 10, English, - asterixis
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- astérixis
1, record 10, French, ast%C3%A9rixis
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Survenue, dans le maintien des attitudes, de secousses musculaires brusques, non rythmées et irrégulières, se traduisant par des mouvements involontaires de flexion-extension des poignets et des doigts, bien mis en évidence lorsque les membres supérieurs sont placés en extension, poignets relevés, doigts étendus. 2, record 10, French, - ast%C3%A9rixis
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En fait, l'astérixis n'est pas un tremblement, mais une succession d'interruptions brusques et brèves du tonus musculaire. C'est pourquoi le terme de flapping tremor est impropre. L'astérixis témoigne d'un trouble de posture. Il peut être observé durant la phase de précoma de l'encéphalopathie hépatique et au cours de l'encéphalopathie respiratoire hypercapnique. 1, record 10, French, - ast%C3%A9rixis
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-06-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- whole blood exchange transfusion
1, record 11, English, whole%20blood%20exchange%20transfusion
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- exchange transfusion 1, record 11, English, exchange%20transfusion
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repetitive withdrawal of small amounts of blood and replacement with donor blood until a large proportion of the blood volume has been exchanged. Used in treatment of fetal erythroblastosis, hepatic coma, sickle cell anemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation, septicemia, burns, thrombotic thrombopenic purpura, and fulminant malaria. 1, record 11, English, - whole%20blood%20exchange%20transfusion
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- exsanguinotransfusion
1, record 11, French, exsanguinotransfusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- transfusion d'échange 1, record 11, French, transfusion%20d%27%C3%A9change
see observation, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique consistant à substituer au sang circulant du malade une quantité équivalente de sang provenant de donneurs compatibles. 1, record 11, French, - exsanguinotransfusion
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Académie de Médecine a proposé de remplacer ler terme d'exsanguinotransfusion par transfusion d'échange. 1, record 11, French, - exsanguinotransfusion
Record 11, Key term(s)
- exsanguino-transfusion
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inyecciones, intubación y transfusiones (Medicina)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- exsanguinotransfusión
1, record 11, Spanish, exsanguinotransfusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- hepatic coma
1, record 12, English, hepatic%20coma
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The deep coma that may occur in a patient suffering from advanced stages of chronic or acute liver disease. 1, record 12, English, - hepatic%20coma
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- coma hépatique
1, record 12, French, coma%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coma secondaire à une maladie aiguë ou chronique du foie. 2, record 12, French, - coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hépatite A avec coma hépatique. 1, record 12, French, - coma%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- coma hepático
1, record 12, Spanish, coma%20hep%C3%A1tico
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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