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ENFERMEDAD AUTOINMUNITARIA NO ESPECIFICA ORGANO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-organ specific autoimmune disease 1, record 1, English, non%2Dorgan%20specific%20autoimmune%20disease
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Autoimmune diseases may be classified as organ specific or non-organ specific depending on whether the response is primarily against either antigens localized to particular organs, or widespread antigens. Organ specific diseases: Hashimoto thyroiditis, primary myxoedema thyrotoxicosis (thyroid), pernicious anaemia (stomach), Addison's disease (adrenal), insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (pancreas). Non-organ specific diseases : dermatomyositis (muscle), SLE (kidney), scleroderma (skin), rheumotoid arthritis (joints). 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dorgan%20specific%20autoimmune%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie auto-immune non spécifique d'organe
1, record 1, French, maladie%20auto%2Dimmune%20non%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20d%27organe
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Roitt avait attiré l'attention [...] sur la distinction qu'il convenait de faire entre maladies auto-immunes non spécifiques d'organe (touchant éventuellement plusieurs organes) et les maladies spécifiques d'organe. Cette distinction reste valable aujourd'hui si on fait entrer dans la première catégorie les cytopénies auto-immunes et la polyarthrite rhumatoïde qui sont pourtant souvent restreintes à un seul organe ou à une seule lignée cellulaire. 1, record 1, French, - maladie%20auto%2Dimmune%20non%20sp%C3%A9cifique%20d%27organe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colagenosis
1, record 1, Spanish, colagenosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad autoinmunitaria no específica de órgano 1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20autoinmunitaria%20no%20espec%C3%ADfica%20de%20%C3%B3rgano
correct, feminine noun
- enfermedad autoinmunitaria sistémica 1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20autoinmunitaria%20sist%C3%A9mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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