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DISMENORREA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Genitals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dysmenorrhea
1, record 1, English, dysmenorrhea
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dysmenorrhoea 2, record 1, English, dysmenorrhoea
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difficult and painful menstruation. 1, record 1, English, - dysmenorrhea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "dysmenorrhea" is recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 1, English, - dysmenorrhea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Organes génitaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dysménorrhée
1, record 1, French, dysm%C3%A9norrh%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Menstruation pénible et douloureuse. 1, record 1, French, - dysm%C3%A9norrh%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Órganos genitales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dismenorrea
1, record 1, Spanish, dismenorrea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Menstruación dolorosa. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dismenorrea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dismenorrea […] se caracteriza por el dolor abdominal o pélvico intenso, el cual aparece pocos días antes de la menstruación o coincidiendo con ésta […]. La dismenorrea puede ser [...] sólo un dolor aislado [o involucrar] otros padecimientos tales como : vómito, dolor de piernas, náuseas, dolor de cabeza, mareo, ansiedad, depresión, irritabilidad e inflamación. 3, record 1, Spanish, - dismenorrea
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