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PHANTOM LIMB [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phantom limb syndrome with pain
1, record 1, English, phantom%20limb%20syndrome%20with%20pain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G54.6: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - phantom%20limb%20syndrome%20with%20pain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome douloureux du membre fantôme
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20douloureux%20du%20membre%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G54.6 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - syndrome%20douloureux%20du%20membre%20fant%C3%B4me
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome del miembro fantasma con dolor
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20del%20miembro%20fantasma%20con%20dolor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G54.6: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20del%20miembro%20fantasma%20con%20dolor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phantom limb syndrome without pain
1, record 2, English, phantom%20limb%20syndrome%20without%20pain
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G54.7: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 2, English, - phantom%20limb%20syndrome%20without%20pain
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome du membre fantôme sans élément douloureux
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20du%20membre%20fant%C3%B4me%20sans%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20douloureux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G54.7 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 2, French, - syndrome%20du%20membre%20fant%C3%B4me%20sans%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20douloureux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome del miembro fantasma sin dolor
1, record 2, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20del%20miembro%20fantasma%20sin%20dolor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G54.7: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20del%20miembro%20fantasma%20sin%20dolor
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phantom limb
1, record 3, English, phantom%20limb
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The illusion of sensations arising from the stump of amputated limbs. 1, record 3, English, - phantom%20limb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- membre fantôme
1, record 3, French, membre%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Illusion de percevoir une partie du corps qui a été amputée ou dont les afférences sensitives sont interrompues par suite d'une lésion des voies nerveuses conductrices. 1, record 3, French, - membre%20fant%C3%B4me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- phantom limb pain
1, record 4, English, phantom%20limb%20pain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- limb disease 2, record 4, English, limb%20disease
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pain in a limb that has been amputated. It feels as if the limb is still there with cramping, burning or aching. 1, record 4, English, - phantom%20limb%20pain
Record 4, Key term(s)
- phantom limb disease
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- douleur du membre fantôme
1, record 4, French, douleur%20du%20membre%20fant%C3%B4me
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- illusion des amputés 2, record 4, French, illusion%20des%20amput%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
- algohallucinose 1, record 4, French, algohallucinose
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Douleur ressentie par les amputés dans leur membre absent. 3, record 4, French, - douleur%20du%20membre%20fant%C3%B4me
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- phantom limb pain 1, record 5, English, phantom%20limb%20pain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- douleur illusionnelle des amputés 1, record 5, French, douleur%20illusionnelle%20des%20amput%C3%A9s
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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