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MACROORCHIDISM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macroorchidism
1, record 1, English, macroorchidism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- enlarged testicules 1, record 1, English, enlarged%20testicules
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macroorchidism (enlarged testicles) ... is particularly common in males with fragile X syndrome. 1, record 1, English, - macroorchidism
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macro-orchidism
- macro orchidism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- macroorchidisme
1, record 1, French, macroorchidisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Macroorchidisme et spermatogénèse dans le syndrome de l'X fragile. 1, record 1, French, - macroorchidisme
Record 1, Key term(s)
- macro-orchidisme
- macro orchidisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Genitals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- macroorchidism
1, record 2, English, macroorchidism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fragile X syndrome is characterized by mental retardation, macroorchidism and mild abnormalities of connective tissue. 1, record 2, English, - macroorchidism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organes génitaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- macro-orchidie
1, record 2, French, macro%2Dorchidie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fragilité existant sur l'X en q 27 q 28 est responsable chez le garçon d'un syndrome malformatif associant front haut, lèvres épaisses, oreilles grandes et décollées, macro-orchidie après la puberté et retard mental dominé par les troubles du comportement et du langage. 1, record 2, French, - macro%2Dorchidie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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