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EPICANTHAL FOLD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epicanthal fold
1, record 1, English, epicanthal%20fold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vertical skin fold on either side of the nose. 1, record 1, English, - epicanthal%20fold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bride épicanthique
1, record 1, French, bride%20%C3%A9picanthique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bride cutanée tendue verticalement entre les paupières à l'angle interne de l'œil. 2, record 1, French, - bride%20%C3%A9picanthique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- epicanthus
1, record 2, English, epicanthus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- epicanthal fold 2, record 2, English, epicanthal%20fold
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A semilunar fold of skin, situated above and sometimes covering the inner canthus. 3, record 2, English, - epicanthus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can be seen in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. 4, record 2, English, - epicanthus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
epicanthus: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 5, record 2, English, - epicanthus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épicanthus
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9picanthus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repli cutané vertical à concavité externe recouvrant plus ou moins en le masquant l'angle palpébral interne. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9picanthus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s'observer dans le syndrome d'Ehlers-Danlos de type I. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9picanthus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- epicanto
1, record 2, Spanish, epicanto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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