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SUNKEN FONTANEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sunken anterior fontanelle
1, record 1, English, sunken%20anterior%20fontanelle
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- depressed anterior fontanelle 1, record 1, English, depressed%20anterior%20fontanelle
correct, noun
- sunken fontanelle 2, record 1, English, sunken%20fontanelle
correct, noun
- depressed fontanelle 3, record 1, English, depressed%20fontanelle
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A sunken fontanelle can be a symptom of dehydration ... 2, record 1, English, - sunken%20anterior%20fontanelle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sunken anterior fontanel
- depressed anterior fontanel
- sunken fontanel
- depressed fontanel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépression de la fontanelle antérieure
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20de%20la%20fontanelle%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dépression de la fontanelle 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20de%20la%20fontanelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une déshydratation (perte de liquide chez le nouveau-né ou le nourrisson) entraîne une dépression de la fontanelle antérieure (fontanelle se creusant sous le doigt). 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9pression%20de%20la%20fontanelle%20ant%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- depresión de la fontanela anterior
1, record 1, Spanish, depresi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20fontanela%20anterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La depresión de la fontanela anterior puede significar deshidratación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - depresi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20fontanela%20anterior
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