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ALCOHOL-INDUCED CEREBELLAR DEGENERATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Nervous System
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- alcohol-induced cerebellar degeneration
1, record 1, English, alcohol%2Dinduced%20cerebellar%20degeneration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- alcohol-related cerebellar degeneration 2, record 1, English, alcohol%2Drelated%20cerebellar%20degeneration
correct
- alcoholic cerebellar degeneration 3, record 1, English, alcoholic%20cerebellar%20degeneration
avoid, pejorative
- ACD 1, record 1, English, ACD
avoid, pejorative
- ACD 1, record 1, English, ACD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alcohol-related cerebellar degeneration is one of the commonest causes of acquired cerebellar ataxia. The pathophysiology remains unclear but proposed mechanisms include excitotoxicity, dietary factors, oxidative stress, compromised energy production and cell death. 2, record 1, English, - alcohol%2Dinduced%20cerebellar%20degeneration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Système nerveux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atrophie cérébelleuse liée à l'alcool
1, record 1, French, atrophie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9belleuse%20li%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%27alcool
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- atrophie cérébelleuse induite par l'alcool 1, record 1, French, atrophie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9belleuse%20induite%20par%20l%27alcool
correct, feminine noun
- atrophie cérébelleuse des alcooliques 2, record 1, French, atrophie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9belleuse%20des%20alcooliques
avoid, feminine noun, pejorative
- atrophie cérébelleuse alcoolique 3, record 1, French, atrophie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9belleuse%20alcoolique
avoid, feminine noun, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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