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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- von Hippel-Lindau disease
1, record 1, English, von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Von Hippel-Lindau disease 2, record 1, English, Von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
correct
- VHL 2, record 1, English, VHL
correct
- VHL 2, record 1, English, VHL
- Lindau-von Hippel’s disease 3, record 1, English, Lindau%2Dvon%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
- von Hippel-Lindau syndrome 4, record 1, English, von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20syndrome
correct
- VHL 5, record 1, English, VHL
correct
- VHL 5, record 1, English, VHL
- Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome 6, record 1, English, Von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20syndrome
correct
- VHL 6, record 1, English, VHL
correct
- VHL 6, record 1, English, VHL
- VHL syndrome 7, record 1, English, VHL%20syndrome
correct
- cerebroretinal angiomatosis 8, record 1, English, cerebroretinal%20angiomatosis
correct
- retinocerebral angiomatosis 9, record 1, English, retinocerebral%20angiomatosis
correct
- angiophakomatosis 10, record 1, English, angiophakomatosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hereditary cancer syndrome that predisposes to the development of a panel of highly vascularized tumors including CNS [central nervous system] and retinal hemangioblastomas, endolymphatic sac tumors, clear-cell renal cell carcinomas (RCC), pheochromocytomas and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. 2, record 1, English, - von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome is caused by a mutation in the VHL tumour suppressor gene. 7, record 1, English, - von%20Hippel%2DLindau%20disease
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Lindau-von Hippel disease
- cerebro-retinal angiomatosis
- retino-cerebral angiomatosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de von Hippel-Lindau
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VHL 2, record 1, French, VHL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de VHL 3, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20VHL
correct, feminine noun
- syndrome de Von Hippel-Lindau 4, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20Von%20Hippel%2DLindau
correct, masculine noun
- VHL 4, record 1, French, VHL
correct, masculine noun
- VHL 4, record 1, French, VHL
- syndrome VHL 4, record 1, French, syndrome%20VHL
correct, masculine noun
- angiomatose de von Hippel-Lindau 5, record 1, French, angiomatose%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
correct, feminine noun
- angiomatose rétinienne de Von Hippel Lindau 6, record 1, French, angiomatose%20r%C3%A9tinienne%20de%20Von%20Hippel%20Lindau
correct, feminine noun
- angiomatose rétinienne de VHL 6, record 1, French, angiomatose%20r%C3%A9tinienne%20de%20VHL
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection rare, de transmission autosomique dominante, caractérisée par une prédisposition héréditaire au développement de tumeurs richement vascularisées du système nerveux central, de la rétine, des reins, des surrénales et du pancréas. 7, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La maladie de von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) est causée par une mutation du gène VHL, un gène suppresseur de tumeur. 8, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Jusqu'à la fin des années 1970, la maladie était surtout connue pour l'atteinte de la rétine [...] et du névraxe [...] et les lésions viscérales de l'affection étaient sous-estimées. Elles sont maintenant au premier plan de l'affection et la maladie de VHL est reconnue comme la première cause de cancer du rein héréditaire. 9, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel%2DLindau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sturge-Weber syndrome
1, record 2, English, Sturge%2DWeber%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Sturge’s syndrome 1, record 2, English, Sturge%26rsquo%3Bs%20syndrome
correct
- Sturge-Kalischer-Weber syndrome 1, record 2, English, Sturge%2DKalischer%2DWeber%20syndrome
- Sturge’s disease 1, record 2, English, Sturge%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
- Weber’s disease 1, record 2, English, Weber%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
- encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis 2, record 2, English, encephalotrigeminal%20angiomatosis
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A congenital syndrome of unknown etiology consisting of a port-wine stain type of nevus flammeus distributed over the trigeminal nerve accompanied by a similar vascular disorder of the underlying meninges and cerebral cortex; it usually occurs unilaterally. 1, record 2, English, - Sturge%2DWeber%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Sturge-Weber-Krabbe
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20Sturge%2DWeber%2DKrabbe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Angiomes plan systématisés : Leur signification est très différente et ils imposent l'avis du spécialiste; en effet, il peuvent s'accompagner de graves anomalies vasculaires profondes, c'est le cas de l'angiome siégeant dans le territoire du trijumeau (syndrome de Sturge-Weber-Krabbe), ou couvrant une grande partie d'un membre (syndrome de Klippel-Trenaunay, syndrome de Parkes-Weber). 1, record 2, French, - syndrome%20de%20Sturge%2DWeber%2DKrabbe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome Sturge-Weber
1, record 2, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20Sturge%2DWeber
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- angiomatosis encefalotrigeminal 1, record 2, Spanish, angiomatosis%20encefalotrigeminal
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad congénita que se caracteriza por una marca de nacimiento en el rostro y anomalías neurológicas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20Sturge%2DWeber
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- angiomatosis
1, record 3, English, angiomatosis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A diseased state of the vessels with the formation of multiple angiomas. 2, record 3, English, - angiomatosis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angiomatose
1, record 3, French, angiomatose
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme générique regroupant diverses affections caractérisées par des angiomes multiples. 2, record 3, French, - angiomatose
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- angiomatosis
1, record 3, Spanish, angiomatosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- von Hippel’s disease
1, record 4, English, von%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- angiomatosis of retina 2, record 4, English, angiomatosis%20of%20retina
correct
- angiomatosis retinae 3, record 4, English, angiomatosis%20retinae
correct
- Lagleyze-von Hippel disease 4, record 4, English, Lagleyze%2Dvon%20Hippel%20disease
correct
- hemangioblastosis retinae 4, record 4, English, hemangioblastosis%20retinae
Latin
- von Hippel’s hemangiomatosis 4, record 4, English, von%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20hemangiomatosis
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare, unilateral or bilateral disease, sometimes familial, in which hemangiomata occur in the retina, characterized ophtalmoscopically in the initial stage by one or more round or oval, elevated, reddish nodules ... 4, record 4, English, - von%20Hippel%26rsquo%3Bs%20disease
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maladie de von Hippel
1, record 4, French, maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- angiomatose rétinienne 1, record 4, French, angiomatose%20r%C3%A9tinienne
correct, feminine noun
- angiomatose de la rétine 2, record 4, French, angiomatose%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9tine
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection rare, parfois familiale, caractérisée par des hémangioblastomes rétiniens qui se présentent à l'examen ophtalmoscopique sous la forme d'un ou plusieurs nodules kystiques rougeâtres. 3, record 4, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 4, record 4, French, - maladie%20de%20von%20Hippel
Record 4, Key term(s)
- maladie de Hippel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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