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ABSCESO [17 records]

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Record 1 2025-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

A covering or sheath, such as [one that] contains the sequestrum of a necrosed bone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Membrane ou gaine, localisée autour du séquestre d'un os nécrosé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Huesos y articulaciones
DEF

Capa o envoltura de tejido óseo neoformado, como la que se forma alrededor de un secuestro, de un absceso o de una zona de tejido óseo necrosado.

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Record 2 2023-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G06.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G06.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G06.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.0: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 3 2023-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
CONT

The term intracranial abscess (ICA) includes the following disorders: cerebral abscess, subdural empyema and epidural empyema. These disorders share many diagnostic and therapeutic similarities and, frequently, very similar etiologies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
CONT

El absceso intracraneal es una patología grave, que requiere alto nivel de sospecha y una actuación terapeútica rápida.

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Record 4 2023-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Les paraplégies sont surtout liées à une compression médullaire par un abcès intrarachidien, parfois à des séquestres osseux ou à une luxation pathologique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

Acumulación de pus y material infeccioso en la columna vertebral.

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Record 5 2023-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G06.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G06.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G06.1
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.1: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 6 2023-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G06
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G06
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G06
classification system code, see observation
CONT

G06: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 7 2023-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
G06.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
G06.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
G06.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

G06.2: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 8 2023-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear
Universal entry(ies)
H60.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

H60.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H60.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

H60.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oreja
Entrada(s) universal(es)
H60.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

H60.0: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud.

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Record 9 2019-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Ear

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille
DEF

Inflammation de l'antre mastoïdien et de l'apophyse mastoïde.

OBS

Elle se confond pratiquement avec la mastoïdite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Oreja
CONT

Cuando por complicación pasamos de una OMA a una Antromastoiditis se hace indispensable el tratamiento quirúrgico de las cavidades neumáticas. En estos casos utilizamos una incisión retroauricular ya que por la misma vía drenamos el absceso externo al plano oseo y simultáneamente realizamos la antromastoidectomia.

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Record 10 2012-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
CONT

Navel infection, mushy-chick disease or omphalitis is characterized by a failure of the navel opening (umbilicus) to close properly, with a resultant infection of the internal organs by various kinds of bacteria.

CONT

Signs of omphalitis are general weakness, a tendency to huddle near the brooder, and sudden death.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

[...] inflammation de l'ombilic, avec comme conséquence, la non résorption du sac vitellin.

CONT

Le traitement de l'omphalite localisée est possible; il comporte l'enlèvement de la croûtelette ombilicale et la désinfection de l'ombilic.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Infección local aguda del ombligo externo [con presencia de] inflamación [...], aumento de tamaño, presencia de exudado purulento y dolor a la palpación, posteriormente se puede organizar un absceso cerrado que al madurar fistuliza exudado purulento.

CONT

La onfalitis y la onfaloflebitis son las principales patologías del ombligo y entre las causas predisponentes de aparición de éstas se citan la incorrecta cura del ombligo tras el nacimiento, la mala higiene donde ocurre el parto y el hábitat del ternero en los primeros días del nacimiento.

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Record 11 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

An abscess of comparatively slow development with little evidence of inflammation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Collection purulente de constitution lente, sans signes inflammatoires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
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Record 12 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

An abscess associated with significant inflammation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Abcès s'accompagnant de chaleur, oedème, rougeur, douleur etc..

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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Record 13 2011-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bronchi
CONT

Lung abscess literally means a collection of pus within a destroyed portion of the lung; thus there are numerous possible causes of such a lesion. As used clinically, however, the term lung abscess refers to a pulmonary infection with parenchymal necrosis, generally caused by bacteria other than mycobacteria.

Key term(s)
  • pulmonary abscess

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bronches
CONT

Abcès du poumon. Rare chez l'enfant, il évolue en trois phases anatomo-cliniques de constitution (évolution de l'alvéolite fibrino-leucocytaire à l'alvéolite suppurée), vomique (fonte purulente et évacuation de pus), et foyer ouvert (cavité pulmonaire avec niveau liquide, communiquant avec les bronches). I1 peut être localisé, se développant dans une ou plusieurs cavités faisant suite à l'action nécrosante de toxines microbiennes (Staphylocaccus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae) ou se développer dans une cavité préformée (bulle ou kyste aérien, tumeur nécrosée, formations plurikystiques).

Key term(s)
  • abcès pulmonaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bronquios
DEF

Infección supurativa circunscrita, no especifica, a gérmenes piógenos anaerobios o mixta(absceso pútrido) que evoluciona hacia la cavitación.

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Record 14 2010-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A local accumulation of pus anywhere in the body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
PHR

Abcès de parois.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Acumulación de pus en un punto del organismo [...] asociada con destrucción de tejidos y con inflamación.

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Record 15 2009-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
DEF

A pathologic opening, usually in the skin, that emits body fluids and most often is diagnostic of a deep infectious process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Piel
CONT

La rotura del periostio produce un absceso del tejido blando que acaba por formar una fístula de drenaje. A veces el secuestro se desmenuza y aparecen cuerpos extraños libres que se eliminan por la fístula.

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Record 16 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

[A] pus pocket [in a hoof].

CONT

Improperly trimmed feet can lead to cracks and hoof wall separations--one of the most common causes of hoof abscess. ... Too much moisture can also make a horse susceptible to hoof abscesses.

CONT

Veterinarian Steve O'Grady of Virginia Equine Podiatry Center,confirmed what I had learned the hard way: hoof abscess is a common cause of acute lameness.

OBS

Abscesses occur when foreign matter, commonly called "gravel," gains entry into the hoof through the sole-wall junction, orwhite line ... The other common cause of subsolar abscess is penetration of the bottom of the foot--usually the sole or frog--by a sharp object.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Élevage des chevaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
  • Cría de ganado caballar
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Record 17 2000-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

A yellow ring of purulent infiltration at the periphery of the cornea surrounding necrotic tissue and surrounded by about 1 mm of clear cornea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
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