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HEPATIC MICROCALCIFICATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hepatic microcalcification 1, record 1, English, hepatic%20microcalcification
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A case of hepatosplenic silicosis complicating a pulmonary silicosis is reported. Numerous calcified splenic nodules seen with conventional radiology, ultrasound or computed tomography, hepatic microcalcifications and "egg shell" abdominal lymph nodes best seen with computed tomography represent the radiologic signs. 1, record 1, English, - hepatic%20microcalcification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calcification: The process by which organic tissue becomes hardened by a deposit of calcium salts within its substance. 2, record 1, English, - hepatic%20microcalcification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microcalcification hépatique
1, record 1, French, microcalcification%20h%C3%A9patique
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les éléments d'orientation radiologique sont de multiples macrocalcifications spléniques, des microcalcifications hépatiques et des adénopathies abdominales dont la périphérie est calcifiée. 1, record 1, French, - microcalcification%20h%C3%A9patique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calcification : Processus pathologique d'imprégnation par des dépôts de sels insolubles de calcium de tissus qui n'en contiennent pas normalement. Cette imprégnation calcaire étant le plus souvent en rapport avec une lésion antérieure [...] Elle entraîne une opacité visible radiologiquement sur un cliché sans préparation. 2, record 1, French, - microcalcification%20h%C3%A9patique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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