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HIGROMA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elbow hygroma
1, record 1, English, elbow%20hygroma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- capped elbow 2, record 1, English, capped%20elbow
correct
- shoe boil 1, record 1, English, shoe%20boil
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bursitis of the point of the elbow. 1, record 1, English, - elbow%20hygroma
Record 1, Key term(s)
- elbow bursitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hygroma du coude
1, record 1, French, hygroma%20du%20coude
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- éponge 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9ponge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- higroma del codo
1, record 1, Spanish, higroma%20del%20codo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- codillera 1, record 1, Spanish, codillera
correct, feminine noun
- bursitis del codo 1, record 1, Spanish, bursitis%20del%20codo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Animal Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hock hygroma
1, record 2, English, hock%20hygroma
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- capped hock 2, record 2, English, capped%20hock
correct
- bursitis of the hock 1, record 2, English, bursitis%20of%20the%20hock
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Swelling over the point of the hock. 1, record 2, English, - hock%20hygroma
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hock bursitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Zootechnie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hygroma du jarret
1, record 2, French, hygroma%20du%20jarret
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- capelet 2, record 2, French, capelet
correct, masculine noun
- hygroma du tarse 2, record 2, French, hygroma%20du%20tarse
correct, masculine noun
- bursite du tarse 2, record 2, French, bursite%20du%20tarse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hygroma situé à la pointe du jarret. 2, record 2, French, - hygroma%20du%20jarret
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Zootecnia
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- higroma del corvejón
1, record 2, Spanish, higroma%20del%20corvej%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bursitis del corvejón 1, record 2, Spanish, bursitis%20del%20corvej%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- talón de pollo 1, record 2, Spanish, tal%C3%B3n%20de%20pollo
correct, masculine noun
- agrión 2, record 2, Spanish, agri%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- alifafe 1, record 2, Spanish, alifafe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hygroma
1, record 3, English, hygroma
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "hygroma" means moist tumor as in cystic hygroma, an inborn tumor of the lymphatic system characterized by single or multiple cysts. 2, record 3, English, - hygroma
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hygroma
1, record 3, French, hygroma
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tumeur fluctuante due à une inflammation des bourses séreuses d'épanchement sous-cutané (bursite). 1, record 3, French, - hygroma
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Résultant souvent de positions vicieuses du décubitus, les hygromas ont un cours chronique et peuvent comporter une accumulation importante de liquide séreux ou muqueux. Ils peuvent aussi aboutir à la formation de tissus nouveaux (formes plastiques) . 1, record 3, French, - hygroma
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- higroma
1, record 3, Spanish, higroma
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Bones and Joints
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- infrapatellar bursitis
1, record 4, English, infrapatellar%20bursitis
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- clergyman's knee 2, record 4, English, clergyman%27s%20knee
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... swelling ... [occurring] on both sides of the patellar ligament, near the tibial tuberosity, the position of the infrapatellar bursa ... 3, record 4, English, - infrapatellar%20bursitis
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Os et articulations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hygroma prétibial
1, record 4, French, hygroma%20pr%C3%A9tibial
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bursite infrapatellaire 2, record 4, French, bursite%20infrapatellaire
correct, feminine noun
- bursite infrarotulienne 2, record 4, French, bursite%20infrarotulienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'hygroma prétibial est] fréquemment entouré de remaniements fibreux parfois considérables et de lésions cutanées d'origine traumatique. Siégeant soit en avant, soit en arrière du tendon rotulien, il réalise parfois une poche en bi-sac. 1, record 4, French, - hygroma%20pr%C3%A9tibial
Record 4, Key term(s)
- bursite sous-rotulienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Huesos y articulaciones
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- bursitis infrapatelar
1, record 4, Spanish, bursitis%20infrapatelar
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- bursitis infrarotuliana 1, record 4, Spanish, bursitis%20infrarotuliana
feminine noun
- higroma pretibial 1, record 4, Spanish, higroma%20pretibial
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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