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HIPPEL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- von Hippel-Lindau disease
1, record 1, English, von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Von Hippel-Lindau disease 2, record 1, English, Von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
correct
- VHL 2, record 1, English, VHL
correct
- VHL 2, record 1, English, VHL
- Lindau-von Hippel’s disease 3, record 1, English, Lindau%2Dvon%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
- von Hippel-Lindau syndrome 4, record 1, English, von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20syndrome
correct
- VHL 5, record 1, English, VHL
correct
- VHL 5, record 1, English, VHL
- Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome 6, record 1, English, Von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20syndrome
correct
- VHL 6, record 1, English, VHL
correct
- VHL 6, record 1, English, VHL
- VHL syndrome 7, record 1, English, VHL%20syndrome
correct
- cerebroretinal angiomatosis 8, record 1, English, cerebroretinal%20angiomatosis
correct
- retinocerebral angiomatosis 9, record 1, English, retinocerebral%20angiomatosis
correct
- angiophakomatosis 10, record 1, English, angiophakomatosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hereditary cancer syndrome that predisposes to the development of a panel of highly vascularized tumors including CNS [central nervous system] and retinal hemangioblastomas, endolymphatic sac tumors, clear-cell renal cell carcinomas (RCC), pheochromocytomas and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. 2, record 1, English, - von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Von Hippel-Lindau(VHL) syndrome is caused by a mutation in the VHL tumour suppressor gene. 7, record 1, English, - von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Lindau-von Hippel disease
- cerebro-retinal angiomatosis
- retino-cerebral angiomatosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de von Hippel-Lindau
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VHL 2, record 1, French, VHL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de VHL 3, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20VHL
correct, feminine noun
- syndrome de Von Hippel-Lindau 4, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20Von%20Hippel%2DLindau
correct, masculine noun
- VHL 4, record 1, French, VHL
correct, masculine noun
- VHL 4, record 1, French, VHL
- syndrome VHL 4, record 1, French, syndrome%20VHL
correct, masculine noun
- angiomatose de von Hippel-Lindau 5, record 1, French, angiomatose%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
correct, feminine noun
- angiomatose rétinienne de Von Hippel Lindau 6, record 1, French, angiomatose%20r%C3%A9tinienne%20de%20Von%20Hippel%20Lindau
correct, feminine noun
- angiomatose rétinienne de VHL 6, record 1, French, angiomatose%20r%C3%A9tinienne%20de%20VHL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection rare, de transmission autosomique dominante, caractérisée par une prédisposition héréditaire au développement de tumeurs richement vascularisées du système nerveux central, de la rétine, des reins, des surrénales et du pancréas. 7, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La maladie de von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) est causée par une mutation du gène VHL, un gène suppresseur de tumeur. 8, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Jusqu'à la fin des années 1970, la maladie était surtout connue pour l'atteinte de la rétine [...] et du névraxe [...] et les lésions viscérales de l'affection étaient sous-estimées. Elles sont maintenant au premier plan de l'affection et la maladie de VHL est reconnue comme la première cause de cancer du rein héréditaire. 9, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
- National and International Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oil shock
1, record 2, English, oil%20shock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- oil price shock 2, record 2, English, oil%20price%20shock
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Even when the oil shocks of the 1970s caused growth to stall, America’s commitment to the open trading system hardly wavered. 3, record 2, English, - oil%20shock
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In recent computer simulations, von Hippel and his colleagues have gone beyond the 60 m. p. g. benchmark, to the levels of fuel economy that might suddenly become attractive in the event of another oil price shock. 4, record 2, English, - oil%20shock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- choc pétrolier
1, record 2, French, choc%20p%C3%A9trolier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bouleversement des prix du pétrole 2, record 2, French, bouleversement%20des%20prix%20du%20p%C3%A9trole
masculine noun
- flambée des prix du pétrole 3, record 2, French, flamb%C3%A9e%20des%20prix%20du%20p%C3%A9trole
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación comercial (Petróleo y gas natural)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- choque petrolero
1, record 2, Spanish, choque%20petrolero
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- conmoción petrolera 2, record 2, Spanish, conmoci%C3%B3n%20petrolera
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se denominan así a las crisis económicas inducidas por alzas bruscas en los precios del crudo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - choque%20petrolero
Record 2, Key term(s)
- crisis petrolera
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- von Hippel’s disease
1, record 3, English, von%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- angiomatosis of retina 2, record 3, English, angiomatosis%20of%20retina
correct
- angiomatosis retinae 3, record 3, English, angiomatosis%20retinae
correct
- Lagleyze-von Hippel disease 4, record 3, English, Lagleyze%2Dvon%20Hippel%20disease
correct
- hemangioblastosis retinae 4, record 3, English, hemangioblastosis%20retinae
Latin
- von Hippel’s hemangiomatosis 4, record 3, English, von%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20hemangiomatosis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare, unilateral or bilateral disease, sometimes familial, in which hemangiomata occur in the retina, characterized ophtalmoscopically in the initial stage by one or more round or oval, elevated, reddish nodules ... 4, record 3, English, - von%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie de von Hippel
1, record 3, French, maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- angiomatose rétinienne 1, record 3, French, angiomatose%20r%C3%A9tinienne
correct, feminine noun
- angiomatose de la rétine 2, record 3, French, angiomatose%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9tine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection rare, parfois familiale, caractérisée par des hémangioblastomes rétiniens qui se présentent à l'examen ophtalmoscopique sous la forme d'un ou plusieurs nodules kystiques rougeâtres. 3, record 3, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 4, record 3, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel
Record 3, Key term(s)
- maladie de Hippel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hotel Services
- Tourist Lodging
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hippel
1, record 4, English, hippel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Services hôteliers
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hippel
1, record 4, French, hippel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hôtel touristique pour cavaliers équipé d'écuries pour les chevaux. 1, record 4, French, - hippel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «hippel» est né de la contraction des termes «hippisme» et «hôtel». 2, record 4, French, - hippel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicios hoteleros
- Alojamiento (Turismo)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipel
1, record 4, Spanish, hipel
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mile per gallon
1, record 5, English, mile%20per%20gallon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- m.p.g. 2, record 5, English, m%2Ep%2Eg%2E
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After years of study, von Hippel has come to the conclusion that about 60 miles per U. S. gallon would be the optimal fuel efficiency for a vehicle at today's energy prices. "In the U. S. I would guess that they’re going for an average of about 25 m. p. g., "he notes, "so there's a long way to go. " 1, record 5, English, - mile%20per%20gallon
Record 5, Key term(s)
- mile per U.S. gallon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mille au gallon
1, record 5, French, mille%20au%20gallon
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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