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IMPAIRED CIRCULATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- impaired circulation
1, record 1, English, impaired%20circulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
IMPAIRED CIRCULATION. Problems with circulation lead to inadequate or excess blood flow to tissues or organs. 1, record 1, English, - impaired%20circulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trouble circulatoire
1, record 1, French, trouble%20circulatoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trouble de circulation sanguine 2, record 1, French, trouble%20de%20circulation%20sanguine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stasis dermatitis
1, record 2, English, stasis%20dermatitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Erythema and scaling of the lower extremities due to impaired circulation and other factors, such as nutritional edema. 2, record 2, English, - stasis%20dermatitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dermatite de stase
1, record 2, French, dermatite%20de%20stase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dermatose due au ralentissement de la circulation sanguine ou lymphatique. 2, record 2, French, - dermatite%20de%20stase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Músculos y tendones
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dermatitis hemostásica
1, record 2, Spanish, dermatitis%20hemost%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acroasphyxia
1, record 3, English, acroasphyxia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, English, - acroasphyxia
Record 3, Key term(s)
- acro-asphyxia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acroasphyxie
1, record 3, French, acroasphyxie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, French, - acroasphyxie
Record 3, Key term(s)
- acro-asphyxie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- acroasfixia
1, record 3, Spanish, acroasfixia
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 3, Spanish, - acroasfixia
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- impaired prooflike
1, record 4, English, impaired%20prooflike
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Similar to "impaired proof". 1, record 4, English, - impaired%20prooflike
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 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. 1, record 4, English, - impaired%20prooflike
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
See related terms: prooflike (noun), prooflike (adjective). 1, record 4, English, - impaired%20prooflike
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- semblable à épreuve abîmé
1, record 4, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20ab%C3%AEm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- semblable à épreuve endommagé 1, record 4, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20endommag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- semblable à épreuve détérioré 1, record 4, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rior%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thermal biofeedback
1, record 5, English, thermal%20biofeedback
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- temperature biofeedback 1, record 5, English, temperature%20biofeedback
correct
- thermal biofeedback training 2, record 5, English, thermal%20biofeedback%20training
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 5, English, - thermal%20biofeedback
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thermal biofeedback is also used in the treatment of migraines and Raynaud’s disease. 2, record 5, English, - thermal%20biofeedback
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Thermal biofeedback training" was used in the PASCAL database. 2, record 5, English, - thermal%20biofeedback
Record 5, Key term(s)
- skin temperature biofeedback
- TB
- TBF
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- biorétroaction thermique
1, record 5, French, bior%C3%A9troaction%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- biofeedback thermique 2, record 5, French, biofeedback%20thermique
masculine noun
- rétroaction biologique thermique 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9troaction%20biologique%20thermique
proposal, feminine noun
- apprentissage par la biorétroaction thermique 1, record 5, French, apprentissage%20par%20la%20bior%C3%A9troaction%20thermique
proposal, masculine noun
- apprentissage par la rétroaction biologique thermique 1, record 5, French, apprentissage%20par%20la%20r%C3%A9troaction%20biologique%20thermique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 5, French, - bior%C3%A9troaction%20thermique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "biorétroaction thermique" a été employé dans une revue technique unilingue française dans la base de données PASCAL. 1, record 5, French, - bior%C3%A9troaction%20thermique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les termes génériques "apprentissage par la rétroaction biologique" et "biorétroaction" sont employés dans le Répertoire des vedettes-matières de l'Université Laval. 1, record 5, French, - bior%C3%A9troaction%20thermique
Record 5, Key term(s)
- B.T.
- BT
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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