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HEPATIZATION [4 records]

Record 1 2010-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • The Lungs
DEF

A hepatization in which lung tissue is yellowish from a purulent exudate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Poumons
DEF

Infiltration purulente et ramollissement du parenchyne pulmonaire se produisant quelquefois au cours d'une pneumonie [et se traduisant pas une coloration jaunâtre].

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

The conversion of a loose tissue into a firm mass like the substance of the liver macroscopically, denoting especially such a change in the lungs in [...] pneumonia.

OBS

Applied especially to inflammatory induration of a normally aerated lung due to the presence of cellular exudate in the pulmonary alveoli.

PHR

Gray, red, yellow hepatization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Densification et hyperémie d'un tissu, notamment du tissu pulmonaire, qui présente un aspect ressemblant à celui du foie.

PHR

Hépatisation grise du poumon, jaune du poumon, rouge du poumon.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Aparato respiratorio
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Record 3 2010-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • The Lungs
DEF

A usually early stage of hepatization [in pneumonia] in which the solidified lung tissue is red from excess of blood.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Poumons
DEF

Stade de l'évolution d'une pneumonie, au cours duquel le parenchyme pulmonaire prend la consistance et la couleur du foie.

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Lungs
  • Bacterial Diseases
DEF

A usually late stage of hepatization [in pneumonia] in which the affected lung tissue is grayish.

OBS

[In gray hepatization, ] the exudate is beginning to degenerate prior to breaking down.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Poumons
  • Maladies bactériennes
DEF

Troisième stade anatomopathologique de la pneumonie, correspondant à la phase critique de la maladie [et caractérisé] par un bloc pneumonique ferme, d'aspect granité et de couleur grisâtre, et microscopiquement par des alvéoles remplis d'un exsudat partiellement liquéfié sous l'influence de polynucléaires très abondants.

Spanish

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