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CT SCAN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computed tomogram
1, record 1, English, computed%20tomogram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CT scan 1, record 1, English, CT%20scan
correct
- CAT scan 1, record 1, English, CAT%20scan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tomodensitogramme
1, record 1, French, tomodensitogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- scanogramme 1, record 1, French, scanogramme
avoid, masculine noun
- scanographie 1, record 1, French, scanographie
avoid, masculine noun
- scan tomodensitométrique 1, record 1, French, scan%20tomodensitom%C3%A9trique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support qui représente une coupe tomodensitométrique. 1, record 1, French, - tomodensitogramme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes SCANOGRAMME, SCANOGRAPHIE et SCAN TOMODENSITOMÉTRIQUE sont des calques injustifiés de l'anglais. 1, record 1, French, - tomodensitogramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tomografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomografía computada
1, record 1, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tomografía computarizada 1, record 1, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20computarizada
correct, feminine noun
- CT scan 2, record 1, Spanish, CT%20scan
anglicism, masculine noun
- CAT scan 2, record 1, Spanish, CAT%20scan
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imagen tridimensional de una gran calidad que muestra diferencias mínimas presentes en el tejido y los huesos del cuerpo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es el resultado de [lo que también se denomina] tomografía computada, un procedimiento diagnóstico que combina la técnica de una radiografía realizada con un ordenador. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tomografía [...] se refiere precisamente a imágenes sacadas de una o varias rodajas de la anatomía [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high resolution computed tomography 1, record 2, English, high%20resolution%20computed%20tomography
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- high-resolution computed tomography 1, record 2, English, high%2Dresolution%20computed%20tomography
- high-resolution CT scan 1, record 2, English, high%2Dresolution%20CT%20scan
- high-resolution CT 1, record 2, English, high%2Dresolution%20CT
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Purpose: to evaluate high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) in the diagnosis of broncholithiasis. 1, record 2, English, - high%20resolution%20computed%20tomography
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
High-resolution computed tomography of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma ... Although bronchioalveolar cell carcinoma may cause different patterns on high-resolution CT, certain CT findings are sufficiently characteristic to suggest the underlying diagnosis. 1, record 2, English, - high%20resolution%20computed%20tomography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tomodensitométrie haute résolution
1, record 2, French, tomodensitom%C3%A9trie%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TDM-HR 2, record 2, French, TDM%2DHR
feminine noun
- TDM HR 2, record 2, French, TDM%20HR
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dix patients présentant une broncholithiase ont été explorés par radiographie thoracique haute tension face et profil, fibroscopie bronchique, TDM en coupes épaisses, TDM-HR. 1, record 2, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La tomodensitométrie (TDM) en mode conventionnel [...] identifie formellement la présence de calcifications hilaires [...]. La TDM en mode haute résolution (TDM-HR) [...] doit permettre de situer exactement les calcifications hilaires par rapport à l'arbre bronchique. 1, record 2, French, - tomodensitom%C3%A9trie%20haute%20r%C3%A9solution
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- contrast-enhanced CT scan 1, record 3, English, contrast%2Denhanced%20CT%20scan
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All patients with new-onset seizures should have a contrast-enhanced CT scan. 1, record 3, English, - contrast%2Denhanced%20CT%20scan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tomodensitométrie avec injection de contraste
1, record 3, French, tomodensitom%C3%A9trie%20avec%20injection%20de%20contraste
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- TDM avec injection de contraste 1, record 3, French, TDM%20avec%20injection%20de%20contraste
proposal, feminine noun
- tomodensitométrie avec injection d'un agent de contraste 1, record 3, French, tomodensitom%C3%A9trie%20avec%20injection%20d%27un%20agent%20de%20contraste
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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