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ARTERIOSCLEROSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arteriosclerosis
1, record 1, English, arteriosclerosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease of the arterial vessels marked by thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity in the arterial walls. 2, record 1, English, - arteriosclerosis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- arterial sclerosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artériosclérose
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A9rioscl%C3%A9rose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaississement des trois parois artérielles qui aboutit à la perte de l'élasticité de l'artère. 1, record 1, French, - art%C3%A9rioscl%C3%A9rose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- arteriosclerosis
1, record 1, Spanish, arteriosclerosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arterioesclerosis 2, record 1, Spanish, arterioesclerosis
correct, feminine noun
- esclerosis arterial 3, record 1, Spanish, esclerosis%20arterial
correct, feminine noun
- arterosclerosis 4, record 1, Spanish, arterosclerosis
correct, feminine noun
- esclerosis vascular 5, record 1, Spanish, esclerosis%20vascular
feminine noun
- esclerosis arteriocapilar 6, record 1, Spanish, esclerosis%20arteriocapilar
feminine noun
- enfermedad de Gull-Sutton 7, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20Gull%2DSutton
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dureza y engrosamiento anormales de las paredes arteriales, por formación de placas de ateroma resultado de su inflamación crónica, especialmente de la túnica íntima, con tendencia a la obliteración del vaso. 6, record 1, Spanish, - arteriosclerosis
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