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WEBBED NECK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- webbed neck
1, record 1, English, webbed%20neck
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pterygium colli 2, record 1, English, pterygium%20colli
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A congenital web or tight band of skin of the neck extending from the acromion to the mastoid, usually bilateral. 3, record 1, English, - webbed%20neck
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "webbed neck" is recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - webbed%20neck
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pterygium colli
1, record 1, French, pterygium%20colli
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ptérygion du cou 2, record 1, French, pt%C3%A9rygion%20du%20cou
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «pterygium colli» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 1, French, - pterygium%20colli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pterigión colli
1, record 1, Spanish, pterigi%C3%B3n%20colli
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- webbed neck
1, record 2, English, webbed%20neck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pterygium colli 2, record 2, English, pterygium%20colli
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The broad neck due to lateral folds of skin extending from the clavicle to the head but containing no muscles, bones, or other structures [as seen] in Turner's syndrome and in Noonan's syndrome. 3, record 2, English, - webbed%20neck
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Turner syndrome ... occurs in females. A webbed neck, infantilism, and cubitus valgus are observed. Another term for this condition is pterygium colli. 2, record 2, English, - webbed%20neck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cou palmé
1, record 2, French, cou%20palm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pterygium colli 1, record 2, French, pterygium%20colli
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syndrome de Turner [....] cou palmé (pterygium colli) : Replis cutanés s'étendant de la pointe de la mastoïde à l'acromion d'où un cou élargi, avec implantation basse des cheveux [...] 1, record 2, French, - cou%20palm%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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