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ANEURISMA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aneurysm
1, record 1, English, aneurysm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A localized dilation of the wall of a blood vessel. 2, record 1, English, - aneurysm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It may be caused by atheriosclerosis and hypertension, or less frequently, by trauma, infection, or a congenital weakness in the vessel wall. Aneurysms are common in the aorta but also occur in peripheral vessels, especially in the popliteal arteries of older people. 2, record 1, English, - aneurysm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anévrysme
1, record 1, French, an%C3%A9vrysme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anévrisme 2, record 1, French, an%C3%A9vrisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité formée par la dilatation des parois d'une artère et contenant du sang. 1, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9vrysme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «anévrysme» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9vrysme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aneurisma
1, record 1, Spanish, aneurisma
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dilatación limitada y permanente de una porción de un vaso sanguíneo, especialmente una arteria o el corazón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aneurisma
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