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HYPEREMESIS [4 records]

Record 1 2019-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is characterized by chronic cannabis use, cyclic episodes of nausea and vomiting, and frequent hot bathing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Le syndrome cannabinoïde [...] se définit chez les consommateurs chroniques de cannabis par des épisodes récurrents de douleurs abdominales, nausées et vomissements.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Pregnancy
OBS

A... severe form of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy... is called Hyperemesis Gravidarum(HG). HG is a condition described as intractable vomiting associated with weight loss, dehydration, electrolytes imbalances which can lead to hospitalisation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Grossesse
OBS

[La] forme la plus sévère de vomissements de la grossesse (NVG) [est] appelée hyperémèse gravidique (HG). L'hyperémèse gravidique se définit comme étant des vomissements incoercibles associés à la perte de poids et à la déshydratation, ainsi qu'à un déséquilibre des électrolytes qui peuvent entraîner l'hospitalisation.

Key term(s)
  • vomissement incoercible
  • vomissement grave de la grossesse
  • vomissement grave

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Pregnancy
DEF

Pernicious vomiting of pregnancy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Grossesse
DEF

Exacerbation des vomissements gravidiques du 1er trimestre [de la grossesse].

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Stomach
DEF

Excessive vomiting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Estomac
DEF

Vomissements très abondants.

Spanish

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