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HYPEREMESIS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
1, record 1, English, cannabinoid%20hyperemesis%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHS 2, record 1, English, CHS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is characterized by chronic cannabis use, cyclic episodes of nausea and vomiting, and frequent hot bathing. 3, record 1, English, - cannabinoid%20hyperemesis%20syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome d'hyperémèse cannabinoïde
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20d%27hyper%C3%A9m%C3%A8se%20cannabino%C3%AFde
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SHC 2, record 1, French, SHC
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndrome cannabinoïde 3, record 1, French, syndrome%20cannabino%C3%AFde
masculine noun
- hyperémèse cannabique 4, record 1, French, hyper%C3%A9m%C3%A8se%20cannabique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le syndrome cannabinoïde [...] se définit chez les consommateurs chroniques de cannabis par des épisodes récurrents de douleurs abdominales, nausées et vomissements. 4, record 1, French, - syndrome%20d%27hyper%C3%A9m%C3%A8se%20cannabino%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Pregnancy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- severe vomiting
1, record 2, English, severe%20vomiting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - severe%20vomiting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Grossesse
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vomissements incoercibles
1, record 2, French, vomissements%20incoercibles
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vomissements graves de la grossesse 2, record 2, French, vomissements%20graves%20de%20la%20grossesse
masculine noun, plural
- vomissements graves 1, record 2, French, vomissements%20graves
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, French, - vomissements%20incoercibles
Record 2, Key term(s)
- vomissement incoercible
- vomissement grave de la grossesse
- vomissement grave
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Pregnancy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hyperemesis gravidarum
1, record 3, English, hyperemesis%20gravidarum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pernicious vomiting of pregnancy. 1, record 3, English, - hyperemesis%20gravidarum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Grossesse
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hyperemesis gravidarum
1, record 3, French, hyperemesis%20gravidarum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exacerbation des vomissements gravidiques du 1er trimestre [de la grossesse]. 1, record 3, French, - hyperemesis%20gravidarum
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Stomach
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hyperemesis
1, record 4, English, hyperemesis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excessive vomiting. 1, record 4, English, - hyperemesis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Estomac
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hyperémèse
1, record 4, French, hyper%C3%A9m%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hyperémésie 1, record 4, French, hyper%C3%A9m%C3%A9sie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vomissements très abondants. 1, record 4, French, - hyper%C3%A9m%C3%A8se
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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