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CICATRIZACION [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-union
1, record 1, English, non%2Dunion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonunion 2, record 1, English, nonunion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A failure of the ends of a fractured bone to unite. 3, record 1, English, - non%2Dunion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- absence de soudure
1, record 1, French, absence%20de%20soudure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'absence de soudure est due à la non-consolidation des deux extrémités d'un os fracturé. Elle se manifeste par des douleurs persistantes et par une instabilité au foyer de la fracture. 1, record 1, French, - absence%20de%20soudure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- falta de unión de fractura
1, record 1, Spanish, falta%20de%20uni%C3%B3n%20de%20fractura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- no unión de fractura 1, record 1, Spanish, no%20uni%C3%B3n%20de%20fractura
correct, feminine noun
- falta de unión 2, record 1, Spanish, falta%20de%20uni%C3%B3n%20
correct, feminine noun
- unión falsa 3, record 1, Spanish, uni%C3%B3n%20falsa
correct, feminine noun
- pseudoartrosis 1, record 1, Spanish, pseudoartrosis
correct, feminine noun
- falta de soldadura del hueso 2, record 1, Spanish, falta%20de%20soldadura%20del%20hueso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La no unión de fractura o pseudoartrosis, consiste en que no ha existido cicatrización entre las partes de la fractura. El tratamiento de la falta de unión de una fractura, incluye la apertura del foco de fractura, extirpando el tejido blando cicatricial y haciendo un desbridamiento parcial del extremo del hueso y recolocando los fragmentos óseos. [...] Unión defectuosa de fractura, implica que la cicatrización ha tenido lugar pero los fragmentos de la fractura están en mala posición. El tratamiento de la unión defectuosa de una fractura, en general, conlleva el corte del hueso(osteotomía), la realineación del hueso, y habitualmente se añade algún tipo de fijación interna con o sin injerto de hueso. [...] La finalidad del tratamiento de una fractura es conseguir una unión segura y restablecer la función normal del hueso tan rápido como sea posible. 1, record 1, Spanish, - falta%20de%20uni%C3%B3n%20de%20fractura
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- AlloDerm
1, record 2, English, AlloDerm
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure using graft material (acellular dermal graft) derived from donated human dermal tissue; used in reconstructive plastic, dental, and burn surgery. 2, record 2, English, - AlloDerm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AlloDerm is made from donated human skin. It is handled in much the same way as other transplantable organs. The tissue is processed to remove cells that might cause the body to reject the foreign tissue or react negatively to it. What's left is the collagen structure (fiber-like proteins) and other proteins naturally found in skin. This structure acts as a frame for tissue to grow into and around. 3, record 2, English, - AlloDerm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A trademark of Bio Horizons 2, record 2, English, - AlloDerm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Chirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- AlloDerm
1, record 2, French, AlloDerm
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le greffon dermique acellulaire est un biomatériau récemment utilisé dans les procédures médicales et dentaires. Le tissu est prélevé par voie chirurgicale sur un donneur dans des conditions stériles de salle d'opération. AlloDerm est traité pour éliminer les couches épidermiques et toutes les cellules du derme. Puisque le procédé d'AlloDerm consiste à éliminer toutes les cellules, aucun virus ne peut être transmis. Un second traitement antiviral est effectué en vue d'ajouter un agent inactivant du VIH. En outre, par l'élimination des cellules, il n'y a plus aucun élément susceptible de provoquer un rejet. Comparativement aux greffes de tissu non traité, l'AlloDerm n'a aucune composante cellulaire favorisant l'inflammation ou le rejet. 1, record 2, French, - AlloDerm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Marque de commerce de Bio Horizons 2, record 2, French, - AlloDerm
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres comerciales
- Cirugía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- AlloDerm
1, record 2, Spanish, AlloDerm
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AlloDerm(R) [...] ha sido satisfactoriamente utilizado en cirugía de quemadura [...] y en cirugía periodontal y plástica [...] reconstructiva [...]. El proceso patentado AlloDerm [fue] creado para conseguir una matriz de tejido conectivo humano acelular, biocompatible, que no produce una respuesta inmune y que reduce significativamente la cicatrización. 1, record 2, Spanish, - AlloDerm
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bovine leukocyte adhesion deficiency
1, record 3, English, bovine%20leukocyte%20adhesion%20deficiency
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bovine leucocyte adhesion deficiency 2, record 3, English, bovine%20leucocyte%20adhesion%20deficiency
correct
- BLAD 3, record 3, English, BLAD
correct
- BLAD 3, record 3, English, BLAD
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bovine leucocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD), another genetic defect of Holstein-Friesians. 4, record 3, English, - bovine%20leukocyte%20adhesion%20deficiency
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- déficience d'adhésion des leucocytes bovins
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9ficience%20d%27adh%C3%A9sion%20des%20leucocytes%20bovins
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DALB 1, record 3, French, DALB
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- déficit d'adhérence leucocytaire bovine 2, record 3, French, d%C3%A9ficit%20d%27adh%C3%A9rence%20leucocytaire%20bovine
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il incombe au laboratoire d'analyse de sang bovin : D'exécuter des analyses sanguines pour établir la généalogie des bovins; De faire subir des tests caséine kappa et des analyses de dépistage du déficit d'adhérence leucocytaire bovine au bétail; D'offrir des services de caryotypage; De procéder à des analyses de l'ADN pour vérifier la généalogie de toutes les races de bovin (sauf les chevaux); [...] 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9ficience%20d%27adh%C3%A9sion%20des%20leucocytes%20bovins
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «adhérence leucocytaire» provient d'un texte traduit et n'a pu être confirmé dans des textes français originaux qui parlent plutôt d'«adhésion leucocytaire». 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9ficience%20d%27adh%C3%A9sion%20des%20leucocytes%20bovins
Record 3, Key term(s)
- déficit d'adhésion des leucocytes bovins
- déficit d'adhésion leucocytaire bovine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- deficiencia de adhesión leucocitaria bovina
1, record 3, Spanish, deficiencia%20de%20adhesi%C3%B3n%20leucocitaria%20bovina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BLAD 1, record 3, Spanish, BLAD
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- deficiencia de adhesión de leucocitos bovina 2, record 3, Spanish, deficiencia%20de%20adhesi%C3%B3n%20de%20leucocitos%20bovina
correct, feminine noun
- DALB 2, record 3, Spanish, DALB
correct, feminine noun
- DALB 2, record 3, Spanish, DALB
- deficiencia bovina de adhesión de leucocitos 3, record 3, Spanish, deficiencia%20bovina%20de%20adhesi%C3%B3n%20de%20leucocitos
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad genética del ganado Holstein [que] se caracteriza por un sistema inmunitario deprimido y se manifiesta clínicamente por infecciones recurrentes, anorexia, ulceración oral, cicatrización lenta y neutrofilia extrema persistente. 2, record 3, Spanish, - deficiencia%20de%20adhesi%C3%B3n%20leucocitaria%20bovina
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Esta enfermedad genética es la causante de la no activación de los leucocitos, impidiendo que ejerzan sus funciones de defensa del organismo. Por esta razón, los individuos afectados por BLAD sufren continuamente infecciones graves(neumonía, gingivitis, dificultad en la cicatrización) y la mayoría no llegan a adultos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - deficiencia%20de%20adhesi%C3%B3n%20leucocitaria%20bovina
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BLAD por sus siglas en inglés. 4, record 3, Spanish, - deficiencia%20de%20adhesi%C3%B3n%20leucocitaria%20bovina
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
- Histology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tissue transplantation
1, record 4, English, tissue%20transplantation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tissue transplant 2, record 4, English, tissue%20transplant
correct
- tissue graft 3, record 4, English, tissue%20graft
correct
- tissue grafting 4, record 4, English, tissue%20grafting
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissue matching refers to the matching of donor and recipient tissue types in an organ transplant or tissue graft so that the likelihood of rejection is reduced. 3, record 4, English, - tissue%20transplantation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
- Histologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- greffe de tissus
1, record 4, French, greffe%20de%20tissus
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transplantation de tissus 2, record 4, French, transplantation%20de%20tissus
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La greffe de tissus consiste à substituer à un tissu défaillant d'un patient un élément du corps humain prélevé sur une personne décédée ou un élément du corps humain recueilli à l'occasion d'une intervention chirurgicale. 1, record 4, French, - greffe%20de%20tissus
Record 4, Key term(s)
- greffe de tissu
- transplantation de tissu
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
- Histología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trasplante de tejidos
1, record 4, Spanish, trasplante%20de%20tejidos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- injerto de tejidos 2, record 4, Spanish, injerto%20de%20tejidos
correct, masculine noun
- transplante de tejidos 3, record 4, Spanish, transplante%20de%20tejidos
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica que consiste en transferir tejidos a un organismo vivo con el propósito de reparar algún tejido asi como cualquier función pérdida en el mismo. 3, record 4, Spanish, - trasplante%20de%20tejidos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El injerto de tejidos se basa en el uso de hueso, piel y otros tejidos no viables esterilizados que contribuyen a la reestructuración de tejidos o la cicatrización de lesiones y heridas graves. 2, record 4, Spanish, - trasplante%20de%20tejidos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
En la mayoría de casos, el trasplante de tejidos mejora sensiblemente la calidad de vida del enfermo, mientras que en otros, al igual que con los órganos sólidos, es la única opción que se le puede ofrecer para la curación. 4, record 4, Spanish, - trasplante%20de%20tejidos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trasplante. Término recomendado por la Real Academia Española. Transplante es una variante de trasplante. 3, record 4, Spanish, - trasplante%20de%20tejidos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En medicina los términos trasplante e injerto se utilizan como sinónimos. Sin embargo es necesario mencionar que los injertos sólo pueden ser biológicos. 3, record 4, Spanish, - trasplante%20de%20tejidos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- delayed wound healing
1, record 5, English, delayed%20wound%20healing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A delayed progress in the healing of an opened wound. 1, record 5, English, - delayed%20wound%20healing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- retard de cicatrisation
1, record 5, French, retard%20de%20cicatrisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- cicatrisation retardée 1, record 5, French, cicatrisation%20retard%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de cicatrisation retardé d'une plaie ouverte. 1, record 5, French, - retard%20de%20cicatrisation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- retraso en la cicatrización
1, record 5, Spanish, retraso%20en%20la%20cicatrizaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- cicatrización retrasada 1, record 5, Spanish, cicatrizaci%C3%B3n%20retrasada
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retraso en la cicatrización : Existe la posibilidad de una apertura de la herida o de una cicatrización retrasada. Algunas zonas de la piel mamaria o de la región del pezón pueden no curar normalmente y tardar un tiempo largo en cicatrizar. 1, record 5, Spanish, - retraso%20en%20la%20cicatrizaci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-11-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- artificial tooth
1, record 6, English, artificial%20tooth
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabricated tooth, usually made of porcelain or plastic, substituting for a natural tooth in a prosthesis. 1, record 6, English, - artificial%20tooth
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dent artificielle
1, record 6, French, dent%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les implants dentaires peuvent remplacer efficacement une ou plusieurs dents. Chaque implant se compose d'un dispositif d'ancrage en métal inséré dans le maxillaire et d'un tenon dépassant de celui-ci pour servir de support à une dent artificielle. 1, record 6, French, - dent%20artificielle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis dental
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- diente artificial
1, record 6, Spanish, diente%20artificial
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diente fabricado para usarse como sustituto de un diente natural en una prótesis, hecho generalmente de porcelana o acrílico. 2, record 6, Spanish, - diente%20artificial
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los implantes dentales son dientes de repuesto que se sienten y se ven como los propios. La raíz del diente artificial es colocada en el maxilar, y después de un periodo de cicatrización, se coloca el diente artificial. 3, record 6, Spanish, - diente%20artificial
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Toxicology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- exposure
1, record 7, English, exposure
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The condition of being subjected to something, as to infectious agents, extremes of weather or radiation, which may have a harmful effect. 2, record 7, English, - exposure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The measurement of toxicity [takes into account the] time and frequency of exposure, the route by which exposure occurs, and the dose delivered including the physical and chemical form of the substance. Experimental exposure may be acute [or chronic]. 3, record 7, English, - exposure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
exposure to infectious agents can produce serious diseases. 4, record 7, English, - exposure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Toxicologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- exposition
1, record 7, French, exposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de quelqu'un, de quelque chose qui est soumis à [...] l'action de quelque chose [...] 2, record 7, French, - exposition
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut aussi utiliser, en contexte, des termes plus spécifiques, tels que : contact, inhalation, absorption, irradiation, etc. 3, record 7, French, - exposition
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Exposition de l'être humain à un polluant. 4, record 7, French, - exposition
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Exposition professionnelle. 4, record 7, French, - exposition
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Toxicología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- exposición
1, record 7, Spanish, exposici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[El] estar sometido a la influencia de una sustancia o a la acción de ésta. 2, record 7, Spanish, - exposici%C3%B3n
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La exposición a fibras como el asbesto puede desarrollar procesos de cicatrización pulmonar [...] 3, record 7, Spanish, - exposici%C3%B3n
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-12-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- occlusion
1, record 8, English, occlusion
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of healing of cut branch stubs by the cambium of the surrounding stem surface. 2, record 8, English, - occlusion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- occlusion
1, record 8, French, occlusion
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Guérison, par obturation, des chicots de branches par le cambium périphérique de la tige. 2, record 8, French, - occlusion
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- oclusión
1, record 8, Spanish, oclusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de cicatrización o de cerramiento de una herida originada por causas naturales o artificiales. 1, record 8, Spanish, - oclusi%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-11-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cicatrizant
1, record 9, English, cicatrizant
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Favoring or causing ... cicatrization. 2, record 9, English, - cicatrizant
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cicatrisant
1, record 9, French, cicatrisant
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui favorise la cicatrisation des plaies. 2, record 9, French, - cicatrisant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacología
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- cicatrizante
1, record 9, Spanish, cicatrizante
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que activa la cicatrización. 2, record 9, Spanish, - cicatrizante
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