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IMPLANTE MAMARIO GEL SILICONA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- capsule
1, record 1, English, capsule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scar tissue which forms around the breast implant. 1, record 1, English, - capsule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sometimes this capsule squeezes the implant, resulting in capsular contracture. 1, record 1, English, - capsule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capsule
1, record 1, French, capsule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu cicatriciel se formant autour de l'implant mammaire, risquant d'écraser l'implant et de causer la contraction de la capsule. 1, record 1, French, - capsule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cápsula
1, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%A1psula
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tejido cicatricial alrededor del implante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1psula
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si el implante de gel blando se rompe, la silicona sale de la prótesis hacia el interior de la cápsula [...] que el organismo forma alrededor del implante, y allí se mantiene; en algunos casos el gel se difunde a través de esta estructura hacia el tejido mamario y los ganglios linfáticos de la axila. 1, record 1, Spanish, - c%C3%A1psula
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- silicone gel-filled breast prosthesis
1, record 2, English, silicone%20gel%2Dfilled%20breast%20prosthesis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- silicone gel-filled breast implant 2, record 2, English, silicone%20gel%2Dfilled%20breast%20implant
correct
- silicone gel breast implant 3, record 2, English, silicone%20gel%20breast%20implant
correct
- silicone implant 4, record 2, English, silicone%20implant
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sac (implant shell) of silicone rubber (elastomer) filled with silicone gel. 5, record 2, English, - silicone%20gel%2Dfilled%20breast%20prosthesis
Record 2, Key term(s)
- silicone gel filled breast prosthesis
- silicone gel filled breast implant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- implant mammaire rempli de gel de silicone
1, record 2, French, implant%20mammaire%20rempli%20de%20gel%20de%20silicone
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- prothèse mammaire remplie de gel de silicone 2, record 2, French, proth%C3%A8se%20mammaire%20remplie%20de%20gel%20de%20silicone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poche (enveloppe de l'implant) de caoutchouc de silicone (élastomère) remplie de gel de silicone. 1, record 2, French, - implant%20mammaire%20rempli%20de%20gel%20de%20silicone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Prótesis
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- implante mamario relleno de gel de silicona
1, record 2, Spanish, implante%20mamario%20relleno%20de%20gel%20de%20silicona
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- implante mamario de gel de silicona 2, record 2, Spanish, implante%20mamario%20de%20gel%20de%20silicona
correct, masculine noun
- implante relleno de gel de silicona 3, record 2, Spanish, implante%20relleno%20de%20gel%20de%20silicona
correct, masculine noun
- implante de gel de silicona 4, record 2, Spanish, implante%20de%20gel%20de%20silicona
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prótesis de los senos cuyo volumen está formado de silicona en estado semisólido. 5, record 2, Spanish, - implante%20mamario%20relleno%20de%20gel%20de%20silicona
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Implantes de gel de silicona [...] poseen diversos volúmenes, formas y tipos de cubierta (texturizados o lisos), y su contenido, un polímero altamente purificado del dimetilsiloxano, la silicona, es inocuo en el organismo. 4, record 2, Spanish, - implante%20mamario%20relleno%20de%20gel%20de%20silicona
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