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ENFERMEDAD ADQUIRIDA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
1, record 1, English, acquired%20immunodeficiency%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AIDS 2, record 1, English, AIDS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acquired immune deficiency syndrome 3, record 1, English, acquired%20immune%20deficiency%20syndrome
correct
- AIDS 4, record 1, English, AIDS
correct
- AIDS 4, record 1, English, AIDS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An epidemic, transmissible retroviral disease due to infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), manifested in severe cases as profound depression of cell-mediated immunity ... 5, record 1, English, - acquired%20immunodeficiency%20syndrome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acquired immuno-deficiency syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20d%27immunod%C3%A9ficience%20acquise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- sida 1, record 1, French, sida
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le virus d'immunodéficience humaine (VIH) est le virus qui cause le syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise (sida). Le VIH attaque le système immunitaire, causant ainsi une maladie chronique progressive, rendant les gens atteints vulnérables aux infections opportunistes et aux cancers. 2, record 1, French, - syndrome%20d%27immunod%C3%A9ficience%20acquise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au début, l'acronyme «sida» était écrit en majuscules. Aujourd'hui, il est généralement utilisé comme substantif, et s'écrit donc en minuscules. 3, record 1, French, - syndrome%20d%27immunod%C3%A9ficience%20acquise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «syndrome d'immunodéficience acquis» est à éviter. Selon la définition du CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), c'est l'immunodéficience qui est acquise et non le syndrome. 3, record 1, French, - syndrome%20d%27immunod%C3%A9ficience%20acquise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades víricas
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida
1, record 1, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20inmunodeficiencia%20adquirida
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SIDA 2, record 1, Spanish, SIDA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sida 1, record 1, Spanish, sida
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad causada por el VIH [virus de inmunodeficiencia humana], virus que destruye los linfocitos denominados T4 [timodependientes 4] o células helper (células que protegen al organismo de infecciones y de algunos tipos de cáncer). 2, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20inmunodeficiencia%20adquirida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Cuando se hace referencia al sida], se habla de un conjunto de síndromes, como el síndrome de insuficiencia respiratoria, síndrome de mala absorción intestinal, síndrome meníngeo y otros más, habitualmente con predominio de uno de ellos. "Inmunodeficiencia" significa que el sistema inmunitario está disminuido y no es capaz de defender eficazmente al organismo contra el ataque de microorganismos y "adquirida" significa que no se transmite por herencia, no es congénita y tampoco aparece por el envejecimiento, sino que se obtiene por alguna de las tres formas de transmisión que son vía sanguínea, sexual y perinatal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20inmunodeficiencia%20adquirida
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sida : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la palabra "sida", que procede de la sigla SIDA(síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida), está lexicalizada(como láser u ovni) y se escribe con minúscula por ser el nombre común de una enfermedad, como gripe o diabetes. 3, record 1, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20inmunodeficiencia%20adquirida
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Viral Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- World AIDS Day
1, record 2, English, World%20AIDS%20Day
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World AIDS Day on 1 December draws together people from around the world to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS and demonstrate international solidarity in the face of the pandemic. The Day is one of the most visible opportunities for public and private partners to spread awareness about the status of the pandemic and encourage progress in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care in high prevalence countries and around the world. 2, record 2, English, - World%20AIDS%20Day
Record 2, Key term(s)
- International AIDS Day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Maladies virales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Journée mondiale du sida
1, record 2, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20du%20sida
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Journée mondiale du SIDA 2, record 2, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20du%20SIDA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Journée mondiale du sida, organisée le 1er décembre, donne l'occasion à des personnes d'horizons divers de se rassembler pour mieux faire connaître le VIH/sida et pour montrer leur solidarité face à la pandémie. Cette journée permet à plusieurs partenaires publics et privés de donner des informations sur la situation concernant la pandémie et de promouvoir la prévention, le traitement et la prise en charge du VIH/sida, dans les pays à forte prévalence mais aussi ailleurs. 1, record 2, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20mondiale%20du%20sida
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Enfermedades víricas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día Mundial de la Lucha contra el Sida
1, record 2, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Lucha%20contra%20el%20Sida
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Día Mundial del SIDA 2, record 2, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20del%20SIDA
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 de diciembre. 3, record 2, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Lucha%20contra%20el%20Sida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Día Mundial de la Lucha contra el Sida: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que los sustantivos y adjetivos que forman parte del nombre de festividades, ya sean civiles, militares o religiosas, se escriben con inicial mayúscula en todas las palabras significativas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Lucha%20contra%20el%20Sida
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sida : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la palabra "sida", que procede de la sigla SIDA(síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida), está lexicalizada(como láser u ovni) y se escribe con minúscula por ser el nombre común de una enfermedad, como gripe o diabetes. 1, record 2, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20Mundial%20de%20la%20Lucha%20contra%20el%20Sida
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Perinatal Period
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- neonatal lupus 1, record 3, English, neonatal%20lupus
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Périnatalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lupus du nouveau-né
1, record 3, French, lupus%20du%20nouveau%2Dn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Periodo perinatal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- lupus neonatal
1, record 3, Spanish, lupus%20neonatal
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad autoinmune producida por anticuerpos transplacentarios de tipo Ro y La, que afectan directamente al neonato con una gran variedad de manifestaciones clínicas en el tiempo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - lupus%20neonatal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El lupus neonatal, es un modelo de enfermedad autoinmune adquirida pasivamente, en aquellas madres con anticuerpos anti SSA/Ro y anti SSB/La específicos, que al atravesar la placenta, podrían dañar al feto. La manifestación clínica más importante y severa del lupus neonatal es el bloqueo cardiaco congénito. 3, record 3, Spanish, - lupus%20neonatal
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- constitutive 1, record 4, English, constitutive
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- constitutif
1, record 4, French, constitutif
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement à celle du staphylocoque, la pénicillinase de l'entérocoque est produite de façon constitutive [...] 1, record 4, French, - constitutif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- constitutivo
1, record 4, Spanish, constitutivo
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Varios factores aumentan el riesgo de TPN [tasa de transmisión perinatal]. Desde el punto de vista virológico, destacan los que se relacionan con un estado más avanzado de la enfermedad :[...] enfermedades constitutivas de SIDA [síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida] y carga viral(CV) elevada. 1, record 4, Spanish, - constitutivo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Animal Diseases
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acquired disease
1, record 5, English, acquired%20disease
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease developed after birth. 2, record 5, English, - acquired%20disease
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to a "congenital disease" (disease existing at, and usually before birth). 2, record 5, English, - acquired%20disease
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Maladies des animaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maladie acquise
1, record 5, French, maladie%20acquise
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie qui apparaît après la naissance. 2, record 5, French, - maladie%20acquise
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Maladie acquise : s'oppose à «maladie congénitale» (maladie présente à la naissance). 2, record 5, French, - maladie%20acquise
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad adquirida
1, record 5, Spanish, enfermedad%20adquirida
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad que se produce después del nacimiento. 2, record 5, Spanish, - enfermedad%20adquirida
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El diagnóstico de TBC [tuberculosis] congénita es diferente a la postnatal. En 1935, Beitzke [...] sugirió por primera vez los criterios para distinguir entre la tuberculosis congénita y la enfermedad adquirida luego del nacimiento. 3, record 5, Spanish, - enfermedad%20adquirida
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-10-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- genetic risk
1, record 6, English, genetic%20risk
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The probability that a trait will occur or recur in a family, based on knowledge of its pattern of genetic transmission. 2, record 6, English, - genetic%20risk
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- risque génétique
1, record 6, French, risque%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En vingt ans, la fertilité ultérieure des patientes ayant «bénéficié» d'un conseil génétique au [cours] d'une précédente grossesse anormale a été bouleversée par les progrès du diagnostic anténatal. Le risque génétique théorique n'apparaît plus comme un élément imparable : le diagnostic anténatal permet d'envisager une grossesse suivante dans les meilleures conditions. 2, record 6, French, - risque%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- riesgo genético
1, record 6, Spanish, riesgo%20gen%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contingencia de desarrollar una enfermedad debido a la herencia genética adquirida. 2, record 6, Spanish, - riesgo%20gen%C3%A9tico
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
¿Qué significa cuando alguien le dice que usted tiene un riesgo genético? Significa que usted ha heredado la tendencia a desarrollar cierta enfermedad. Tener un riesgo genético no implica que usted desarrollará una enfermedad en particular, pero sí que usted tiene mayor probabilidad a que si usted no tuviera el riesgo. Los genes, en parte, juegan el papel en determinar si usted desarrollará o no ciertas enfermedades. Si, por ejemplo, el padre de su madre (su abuelo) tuvo antecedentes de enfermedad del corazón, usted pudo haber heredado ese riesgo genético, de genes que usted obtuvo de su madre (lo cual ella obtuvo de su padre) [...] 3, record 6, Spanish, - riesgo%20gen%C3%A9tico
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