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INFANTILE BLOUNTS DISEASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- infantile Blount's disease
1, record 1, English, infantile%20Blount%27s%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- infantile Blount disease 2, record 1, English, infantile%20Blount%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Resulting from aseptic necrosis of the medial tibial condyle, Blount's disease can develop in infancy and adolescence. Infantile Blount's disease is usually bilateral... It occurs five times more frequently than the adolescent type, between the ages of 1 and 3 years and can heal spontaneously... There may be prominent bowing deformity or a slightly shortened leg. 3, record 1, English, - infantile%20Blount%27s%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Blount infantile
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Blount%20infantile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adolescent Blount’s disease
1, record 2, English, adolescent%20Blount%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- adolescent Blount disease 2, record 2, English, adolescent%20Blount%20disease
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Blount's disease can occur in growing children of any age and is classified into three forms :infantile(in children less than 3 years), juvenile(in children 4 to 10 years) and adolescent(in those aged 11 years and older). Adolescent Blount's disease does not appear as progressive or common as the infantile form. 3, record 2, English, - adolescent%20Blount%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Blount de l'adolescent
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Blount%20de%20l%27adolescent
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Blount adolescente 1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Blount%20adolescente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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