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VAHIDO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Ear, Nose and Larynx (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dizziness
1, record 1, English, dizziness
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A common symptom resulting from a disorder of the labyrinths - a feeling of unsteadiness or lack of balance of movement in the head. 2, record 1, English, - dizziness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be caused by circulatory disturbances, such as a fall in blood pressure, anaemia and change of position 2, record 1, English, - dizziness
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dizziness: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 1, English, - dizziness
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Oreille, nez et larynx (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étourdissement
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tourdissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État de trouble, d'insécurité, voisin du vertige, pouvant préluder à la perte de connaissance. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tourdissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est d'origine vasculaire ou nerveuse et paraît lié à un trouble de fonction des canaux semi-circulaires de l'oreille interne. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tourdissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce trouble est différent du vertige (voir ce terme) en ce qu'il ne comporte pas, comme ce dernier, une sensation de rotation. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tourdissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
étourdissement : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tourdissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Oreja, nariz y laringe (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aturdimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, aturdimiento
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vahído 2, record 1, Spanish, vah%C3%ADdo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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