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URTICARIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aquagenic urticaria
1, record 1, English, aquagenic%20urticaria
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a rare condition in which urticaria (hives) develop rapidly after the skin comes in contact with water, regardless of its temperature. 1, record 1, English, - aquagenic%20urticaria
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- urticaire aquagénique
1, record 1, French, urticaire%20aquag%C3%A9nique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'urticaire aquagénique] est caractérisée par l'apparition de plaques érythémateuses et prurigineuses quelques minutes après le début d'un contact avec l'eau, indépendamment de sa température. 2, record 1, French, - urticaire%20aquag%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidermis y dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- urticaria acuagénica
1, record 1, Spanish, urticaria%20acuag%C3%A9nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La urticaria acuagénica(o alergia al agua) es una rara urticaria física provocada por el contacto con el agua. Dicho contacto origina la aparición de ronchas o habones y mucho picor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - urticaria%20acuag%C3%A9nica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antihistaminic
1, record 2, English, antihistaminic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- antihistamine 1, record 2, English, antihistamine
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Counteracting the effects of histamine. 2, record 2, English, - antihistaminic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antihistaminique
1, record 2, French, antihistaminique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui combat les effets de l'histamine. 1, record 2, French, - antihistaminique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacodinámica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- antihistamínico
1, record 2, Spanish, antihistam%C3%ADnico
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del fármaco] que sirve para neutralizar la histamina del organismo, usado para aliviar las reacciones alérgicas, gripe común, asma, urticaria y alergias a los medicamentos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - antihistam%C3%ADnico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
- Immunology
- Effects of Pollution
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- urticaria
1, record 3, English, urticaria
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- hives 2, record 3, English, hives
correct, plural
- nettle rash 3, record 3, English, nettle%20rash
correct
- cnidosis 4, record 3, English, cnidosis
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acute or chronic affection of the skin characterized by the formation of evanescent whitish, pink or red elevations or weals, attended by itching, stinging, or burning. It may be due to a state of hypersensitivity to foods or drugs, foci of infection, physical agents (heat, cold, light, friction), or psychic stimuli. 3, record 3, English, - urticaria
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
- Immunologie
- Effets de la pollution
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- urticaire
1, record 3, French, urticaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éruption passagère des papules roses ou blanchâtres [...], accompagnée de démangeaisons et d'une sensation de brûlure. 2, record 3, French, - urticaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidermis y dermis
- Inmunología
- Efectos de la polución
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- urticaria
1, record 3, Spanish, urticaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Erupción de habones o manchas rojas con intenso picor, producida por reacción alérgica a ciertos alimentos o sueros o por picaduras de insectos o de plantas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - urticaria
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