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MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Blood
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- miliary tuberculosis
1, record 1, English, miliary%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type [of tuberculosis] that varies from a chronic, slowly progressive, debilitating infection to an acute fulminating disease, caused by hematogenous or lymphohematogenous dissemination of infected material into the bloodstream with seeding of many organs with miliary tubercles. 2, record 1, English, - miliary%20tuberculosis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 1, English, - miliary%20tuberculosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose miliaire
1, record 1, French, tuberculose%20miliaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- miliaire tuberculeuse 2, record 1, French, miliaire%20tuberculeuse
correct, feminine noun
- miliaire 3, record 1, French, miliaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme aiguë de tuberculose caractérisée par la présence dans presque tout l'organisme de granulations miliaires causées par la dissémination du bacille tuberculeux par voie sanguine ou lymphatique à partir d'un foyer pulmonaire ou non. 4, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20miliaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20miliaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Sangre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis miliar
1, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20miliar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Blood
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- other miliary tuberculosis
1, record 2, English, other%20miliary%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.8: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - other%20miliary%20tuberculosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autres tuberculoses miliaires
1, record 2, French, autres%20tuberculoses%20miliaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.8 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 2, French, - autres%20tuberculoses%20miliaires
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- miliary tuberculosis, unspecified
1, record 3, English, miliary%20tuberculosis%2C%20unspecified
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 3, English, - miliary%20tuberculosis%2C%20unspecified
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose miliaire, sans précision
1, record 3, French, tuberculose%20miliaire%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 3, French, - tuberculose%20miliaire%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- acute miliary tuberculosis of a single specified site
1, record 4, English, acute%20miliary%20tuberculosis%20of%20a%20single%20specified%20site
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 4, English, - acute%20miliary%20tuberculosis%20of%20a%20single%20specified%20site
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose miliaire aiguë, localisation unique et précisée
1, record 4, French, tuberculose%20miliaire%20aigu%C3%AB%2C%20localisation%20unique%20et%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 4, French, - tuberculose%20miliaire%20aigu%C3%AB%2C%20localisation%20unique%20et%20pr%C3%A9cis%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acute miliary tuberculosis, unspecified
1, record 5, English, acute%20miliary%20tuberculosis%2C%20unspecified
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 5, English, - acute%20miliary%20tuberculosis%2C%20unspecified
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose miliaire aiguë, sans précision
1, record 5, French, tuberculose%20miliaire%20aigu%C3%AB%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 5, French, - tuberculose%20miliaire%20aigu%C3%AB%2C%20sans%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-07-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- acute miliary tuberculosis of multiple sites
1, record 6, English, acute%20miliary%20tuberculosis%20of%20multiple%20sites
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 6, English, - acute%20miliary%20tuberculosis%20of%20multiple%20sites
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose miliaire aiguë, sièges multiples
1, record 6, French, tuberculose%20miliaire%20aigu%C3%AB%2C%20si%C3%A8ges%20multiples
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A19.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 6, French, - tuberculose%20miliaire%20aigu%C3%AB%2C%20si%C3%A8ges%20multiples
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Vertebrae and Bone Marrow
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- transient aplastic crisis
1, record 7, English, transient%20aplastic%20crisis
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- TAC 1, record 7, English, TAC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- aplastic crisis 2, record 7, English, aplastic%20crisis
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disappearance of erythroid precursor cells from the bone marrow occurring in infectious diseases such as viral hepatitis and miliary tuberculosis. 3, record 7, English, - transient%20aplastic%20crisis
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vertèbres et moelle
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- myélose aplastique
1, record 7, French, my%C3%A9lose%20aplastique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- myélose aplasique 1, record 7, French, my%C3%A9lose%20aplasique
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disparition complète ou réduction considérable des éléments précurseurs des trois lignées sanguines (forme totale) ou de l'une d'entre elles (forme partielle). 1, record 7, French, - my%C3%A9lose%20aplastique
Record 7, Key term(s)
- aplasie médullaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vértebras y médula
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- crisis aplásica
1, record 7, Spanish, crisis%20apl%C3%A1sica
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- primary dissemination
1, record 8, English, primary%20dissemination
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "miliary tuberculosis" refers to any progressive, disseminated form of tuberculosis; the disease can occur during primary dissemination or after years of untreated tuberculosis. 1, record 8, English, - primary%20dissemination
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dissémination primaire
1, record 8, French, diss%C3%A9mination%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez les patients immunodéprimés et chez les enfants, une dissémination primaire peut survenir immédiatement après la primo-infection, entraînant une pneumonie, une miliaire ou une méningite tuberculeuse. 1, record 8, French, - diss%C3%A9mination%20primaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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