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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Blood
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pernicious anemia
1, record 1, English, pernicious%20anemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Addison's anemia 2, record 1, English, Addison%27s%20anemia
correct
- Biermer's anemia 2, record 1, English, Biermer%27s%20anemia
correct
- Biermer's disease 2, record 1, English, Biermer%27s%20disease
correct
- vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency 3, record 1, English, vitamin%20B12%20deficiency%20anemia%20due%20to%20intrinsic%20factor%20deficiency
correct
- vitamin B12 deficiency anaemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency 4, record 1, English, vitamin%20B12%20deficiency%20anaemia%20due%20to%20intrinsic%20factor%20deficiency
correct, Great Britain
- addisonian anemia 2, record 1, English, addisonian%20anemia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... megaloblastic anemia usually seen in older adults, caused by impaired intestinal absorption of vitamin B12 due to [a defective production of] intrinsic factor [by the gastric mucosa]. 5, record 1, English, - pernicious%20anemia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D51.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 6, record 1, English, - pernicious%20anemia
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pernicious anaemia
- Addison's anaemia
- addisonian anaemia
- Biermer's anaemia
- vitamin B-12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
- vitamin B-12 deficiency anaemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anémie de Biermer
1, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20de%20Biermer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anémie pernicieuse 2, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20pernicieuse
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Biermer 3, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Biermer
correct, feminine noun
- anémie par carence en vitamine B12 due à une carence en facteur intrinsèque 4, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20par%20carence%20en%20vitamine%20B12%20due%20%C3%A0%20une%20carence%20en%20facteur%20intrins%C3%A8que
correct, feminine noun
- anémie d'Addison 5, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mie%20d%27Addison
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anémie sidéroblastique macrocytaire par carence en vitamine B12 due à un tarissement de la sécrétion du facteur intrinsèque par l'estomac empêchant l'absorption de la vitamine B12. 6, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20de%20Biermer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D51.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes 7, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mie%20de%20Biermer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anémie par carence en vitamine B-12 due à une carence en facteur intrinsèque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Sangre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemia perniciosa
1, record 1, Spanish, anemia%20perniciosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad derivada de la carencia de una sustancia esencial para la absorción de vitamina B12 y la maduración de hematíes y otras células sanguíneas, en la que una reducción del número de células sanguíneas afecta a los sistemas gastrointestinal y neurológico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anemia%20perniciosa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nutritional deficiency disease
1, record 2, English, nutritional%20deficiency%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deficiency disease due to an insufficient intake of energy or essential nutrients. 2, record 2, English, - nutritional%20deficiency%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de carence
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20carence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie par carence 2, record 2, French, maladie%20par%20carence
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Au début du XIXe siècle,] les maladies par carence étaient courantes non seulement chez les marins mais aussi dans le prolétariat urbain dont l'alimentation était souvent peu variée. [...] Il aura [...] fallu un siècle pour que la notion de maladie par carence qualitative établie par Lind mais ignorée du monde scientifique fût retrouvée. [...] Un médecin américain, Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929) voulut démontrer que la pellagre était une maladie de carence comme l'avait suggéré Funk et non une maladie infectieuse. 2, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20carence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dietética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad por deficiencia nutricional
1, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20por%20deficiencia%20nutricional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad por carencia nutricional 2, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20por%20carencia%20%20nutricional
correct, feminine noun
- enfermedad producida por déficit nutricional 3, record 2, Spanish, enfermedad%20producida%20por%20d%C3%A9ficit%20nutricional
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad que se produce debido a deficiencias de sustancias nutritivas, tales como vitaminas, sustancias antioxidantes, micronutrientes, ácidos grasos, proteínas y otros, en la dieta. 4, record 2, Spanish, - enfermedad%20por%20deficiencia%20nutricional
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfermedades por carencias nutricionales. Como una vertiente de la malnutrición, la desnutrición genera enfermedades según la deficiencia de carbohidratos, proteínas, vitaminas y minerales. [...]. Sobresalen un total de 30 padecimientos, todos ellos relacionados a algún trastorno en la nutrición, por ejemplo: anemias, escorbuto, raquitismo, osteoporosis, diabetes, síndrome de inmunodeficiencia, entre otras. 2, record 2, Spanish, - enfermedad%20por%20deficiencia%20nutricional
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deficiency disease
1, record 3, English, deficiency%20disease
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie par carence
1, record 3, French, maladie%20par%20carence
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad por carencia
1, record 3, Spanish, enfermedad%20por%20carencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad carencial 2, record 3, Spanish, enfermedad%20carencial
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
1, record 4, English, Lesch%2DNyhan%20syndrome
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hereditary metabolic disorder affecting the central nervous system and characterized by incoordination, mental retardation, aggressive behaviour, and compulsive biting. The cause of the syndrome is a defective organic catalyst or enzyme, hypoxanthine - guanine - phosphoribosyl transferase, which normally is particularly active in brain cells and is involved in the metabolism of purines. 1, record 4, English, - Lesch%2DNyhan%20syndrome
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is transmitted by a recessive sex-linked gene and generally affects males. 2, record 4, English, - Lesch%2DNyhan%20syndrome
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Lesch-Nyhan
1, record 4, French, syndrome%20de%20Lesch%2DNyhan
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- hyperuricémie congénitale 1, record 4, French, hyperuric%C3%A9mie%20cong%C3%A9nitale
correct, feminine noun
- encéphalopathie hyperuricémique 1, record 4, French, enc%C3%A9phalopathie%20hyperuric%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Lesch-Nyhan 2, record 4, French, maladie%20de%20Lesch%2DNyhan
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le syndrome est causé par une absence d'enzyme : l'hypoxanthine - guanine - phospho - ribosyl - transférase. 2, record 4, French, - syndrome%20de%20Lesch%2DNyhan
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema nervioso
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome de Lesch-Nyhan
1, record 4, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20Lesch%2DNyhan
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El síndrome de Lesch-Nyhan es una enfermedad metabólica hereditaria caracterizada por la carencia total de la HPRT(hidroxantina fosforibosil transferasa), enzima que cataliza la conversión de la hipoxantina a inosina-5-monofosfato. 1, record 4, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20Lesch%2DNyhan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La enfermedad se caracteriza por hiperuricemia y gota en niños varones. 1, record 4, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20de%20Lesch%2DNyhan
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