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HETEROTOPIC [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Muscles and Tendons
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
1, record 1, English, fibrodysplasia%20ossificans%20progressiva
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FOP 1, record 1, English, FOP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stone man syndrome 2, record 1, English, stone%20man%20syndrome
correct
- Munchmeyer’s disease 3, record 1, English, Munchmeyer%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
- myositis ossificans progressiva 4, record 1, English, myositis%20ossificans%20progressiva
former designation, correct
- MOP 5, record 1, English, MOP
former designation, correct
- MOP 5, record 1, English, MOP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] disorder in which muscle tissue and connective tissue such as tendons and ligaments are gradually replaced by bone(ossified), forming bone outside the skeleton(extra-skeletal or heterotopic bone) that constrains movement. 6, record 1, English, - fibrodysplasia%20ossificans%20progressiva
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Munchmeyer disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Muscles et tendons
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibrodysplasie ossifiante progressive
1, record 1, French, fibrodysplasie%20ossifiante%20progressive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FOP 2, record 1, French, FOP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- myosite ossifiante progressive 3, record 1, French, myosite%20ossifiante%20progressive
correct, feminine noun
- MOP 4, record 1, French, MOP
correct, feminine noun
- MOP 4, record 1, French, MOP
- maladie de l'homme de pierre 5, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20l%27homme%20de%20pierre
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Münchmeyer 6, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20M%C3%BCnchmeyer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La FOP se traduit par une ossification progressive des muscles, tendons, ligaments et autres tissus mous. Ces calcifications forment des ponts d'os entre les articulations. Le malade est peu à peu emprisonné dans un second squelette. 7, record 1, French, - fibrodysplasie%20ossifiante%20progressive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterotopic facies
1, record 2, English, heterotopic%20facies
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a contemporaneous heterotopic facies due to a lateral facies change from margins to axis of the basin. 1, record 2, English, - heterotopic%20facies
Record 2, Key term(s)
- heterotopical facies
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- faciès hétérotopique
1, record 2, French, faci%C3%A8s%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] faciès de bassins sédimentaires différents à un moment donné. 1, record 2, French, - faci%C3%A8s%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heterotopic
1, record 3, English, heterotopic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- heterotopical 2, record 3, English, heterotopical
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relates to synchronous deposits of different geological provinces. 2, record 3, English, - heterotopic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hétérotopique
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de dépôts synchrones appartenant à des provinces géologiques différentes. 1, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
- Animal Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heterotopic bone
1, record 4, English, heterotopic%20bone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bone that is not a part of either the axial or the appendicular skeletons ... 1, record 4, English, - heterotopic%20bone
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
- Biologie animale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- os hétérotopique
1, record 4, French, os%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- os hétérotypique 2, record 4, French, os%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotypique
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Os qui] n'a aucun rapport anatomique avec le reste du squelette et apparaît assez tardivement au cours du développement en divers points du corps. 2, record 4, French, - os%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- heterotopic transplantation
1, record 5, English, heterotopic%20transplantation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transplantation of tissue typical of one area to a different recipient site. 1, record 5, English, - heterotopic%20transplantation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- greffe hétérotopique
1, record 5, French, greffe%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une greffe de tissus ou d'organes est orthotopique si elle est effectuée au niveau du site anatomique normal du receveur comme dans la transplantation cardiaque. Si le greffon est placé dans un site anatomique différent, la greffe est hétérotopique, comme pour la transplantation rénale dans la fosse iliaque. 1, record 5, French, - greffe%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- NO pathway 1, record 6, English, NO%20pathway
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- nitric oxide pathway 2, record 6, English, nitric%20oxide%20pathway
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cardiac preservation is enhanced in a heterotopic rat transplant model by supplementing the nitric oxide pathway. [In(The) Journal of clinical investigation, 1994, 93(5) 2291-2297, cited in PASCAL data bank. ] 2, record 6, English, - NO%20pathway
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- voie du monoxyde d'azote
1, record 6, French, voie%20du%20monoxyde%20d%27azote
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du bureau d'un médecin de Montréal qui se spécialise dans la recherche sur l'hypertension. 1, record 6, French, - voie%20du%20monoxyde%20d%27azote
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-02-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- heterotopic graft 1, record 7, English, heterotopic%20graft
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissue or organ graft ... transplanted is an abnormal situation [in the recipient]. 1, record 7, English, - heterotopic%20graft
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
organ and tissue transplants. 2, record 7, English, - heterotopic%20graft
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- implantation hétérotopique
1, record 7, French, implantation%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[lorsque] l'organe [transplanté] est mis dans un lieu autre que celui qui lui est naturel. 2, record 7, French, - implantation%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rotopique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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