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RIB SYNDROME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Bones and Joints
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slipped rib syndrome
1, record 1, English, slipped%20rib%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Cyriax’s syndrome 2, record 1, English, Cyriax%26rsquo%3Bs%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The slipped rib syndrome... is caused by an increased mobility of the 8th to 10th ribs (which are not attached to the sternum like the other 7 pairs). 1, record 1, English, - slipped%20rib%20syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Os et articulations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Cyriax
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20Cyriax
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndrome douloureux du rebord costal 1, record 1, French, syndrome%20douloureux%20du%20rebord%20costal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un groupe de symptômes qui comprend une douleur sévère en coup de couteau située au niveau des cartilages costaux inférieurs, associée à une hypermobilité de l'extrémité antérieure des cartilages des dernières côtes. 1, record 1, French, - syndrome%20de%20Cyriax
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-06-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rib syndrome
1, record 2, English, rib%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any chondrocostal pain, including Tietze's syndrome and xiphodynia. 2, record 2, English, - rib%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome costal
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20costal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] toute douleur d'origine chondrocostale, y compris le syndrome de Tietze et la xiphoïdalgie. 1, record 2, French, - syndrome%20costal
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome costal
1, record 2, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20costal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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