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CALCIUM THERAPY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calcium replacement therapy 1, record 1, English, calcium%20replacement%20therapy
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Severe hypocalcemia might also need concomitant calcium replacement therapy. 1, record 1, English, - calcium%20replacement%20therapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- supplémentation calcique
1, record 1, French, suppl%C3%A9mentation%20calcique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- supplémentation en calcium 2, record 1, French, suppl%C3%A9mentation%20en%20calcium
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hypocalcémie consécutive à la chirurgie parathyroïdienne : le relais par voie orale sera pris après un traitement parentéral, il repose sur l'administration d'une supplémentation calcique associée ou non à la vitamine D. 1, record 1, French, - suppl%C3%A9mentation%20calcique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ostéoporose - [...] Une supplémentation en calcium et en hormones sexuelles diminue la résorption osseuse et peut interrompre ou réduire l'évolution de la maladie. La consommation d'au moins deux verres de lait par jour et une petite supplémentation quotidienne en vitamine D (1.000 UI) sont recommandées. 2, record 1, French, - suppl%C3%A9mentation%20calcique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calcium therapy
1, record 2, English, calcium%20therapy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of calcium salts for therapeutic purposes. 2, record 2, English, - calcium%20therapy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Calcium therapy appears to be more effective in arresting bone loss in late menopausal women, although some studies indicate that administering calcium does not halt their bone loss completely. 1, record 2, English, - calcium%20therapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calcithérapie
1, record 2, French, calcith%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi thérapeutique des sels de calcium. 2, record 2, French, - calcith%C3%A9rapie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de carence calcique associée, il est recommandé de procéder d'abord dans la plupart des cas, à la réplétion magnésienne avant la calcithérapie. 1, record 2, French, - calcith%C3%A9rapie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- chalicothérapie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calciterapia
1, record 2, Spanish, calciterapia
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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