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IMPAIRED CIRCULATION [5 records]

Record 1 2016-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blood
CONT

IMPAIRED CIRCULATION. Problems with circulation lead to inadequate or excess blood flow to tissues or organs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sang

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

Erythema and scaling of the lower extremities due to impaired circulation and other factors, such as nutritional edema.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Dermatose due au ralentissement de la circulation sanguine ou lymphatique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Músculos y tendones
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Record 3 2002-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

Impaired digital circulation, possibly a mild form of Raynaud's disease, marked by a purplish or waxy white color of the fingers, with subnormal local temperature and paresthesia.

Key term(s)
  • acro-asphyxia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Trouble de la circulation entraînant une coloration bleue des doigts et des orteils, qui sont engourdis et douloureux et correspondant à la première phase de la maladie de Raynaud.

Key term(s)
  • acro-asphyxie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Redes vasculares (Medicina)
DEF

Asfixia local de las partes distales de las extremidades. Aspecto y sensación de dedo o dedos muertos. Palidez y frialdad de los dedos de manos y pies, como primera fase del síndrome o enfermedad de Raynaud llamada también gangrena simétrica de las extremidades.

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Record 4 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
OBS

Similar to "impaired proof".

OBS

impaired proof : A coin struck as a proof but which is no longer in mint state, i. e. suffers some form of marking, hairlines, etc., usually through mishandling and/or poor storage rather than through actual circulation use.

OBS

See related terms: prooflike (noun), prooflike (adjective).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage

Spanish

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Record 5 1991-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

Thermal biofeedback is most often the treatment of choice with vascular disorders involving impaired blood circulation in the body, usually the head, hands or feet. Blood flow from an affected body part is recorded and made consciously available to patients who combine the knowledge with instructions from the therapist to increase or decrease circulation to the painful area.

OBS

Thermal biofeedback is also used in the treatment of migraines and Raynaud’s disease.

OBS

"Thermal biofeedback training" was used in the PASCAL database.

Key term(s)
  • skin temperature biofeedback
  • TB
  • TBF

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
CONT

Le "biofeedback thermique" (...) enregistre les variations de la température de la peau dans le but d'obtenir un état de relaxation ou de traiter les migraines et les troubles de la circulation superficielle.

OBS

Le terme "biorétroaction thermique" a été employé dans une revue technique unilingue française dans la base de données PASCAL.

OBS

Les termes génériques "apprentissage par la rétroaction biologique" et "biorétroaction" sont employés dans le Répertoire des vedettes-matières de l'Université Laval.

Key term(s)
  • B.T.
  • BT

Spanish

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