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LEPTOMENINGEAL [2 records]

Record 1 2015-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine
  • Nervous System
CONT

Arachnoid cysts, sometimes called "leptomeningeal cysts, "start in the subarachnoid space(the space between the arachnoid and pia mater layers of the meninges, which form a membrane-like covering around the brain and spinal cord).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Le kyste arachnoïdien, parfois appelé «kyste leptoméningé», prend naissance dans l’espace sous-arachnoïdien (espace situé entre les couches des méninges appelées «arachnoïde» et «pie-mère» qui forme un revêtement semblable à une membrane autour de l’encéphale et de la moelle épinière).

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Pertaining to the leptomeninges, which consist of the arachnoid and the pia mater.

PHR

Leptomeningeal lymphomatosis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Qui se rapporte aux leptoméninges; la pie-mère et l'arachnoïde.

PHR

Angiome leptoméningé.

Spanish

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