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TOMOGRAFIA COMPUTARIZADA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- computed tomogram
1, record 1, English, computed%20tomogram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- CT scan 1, record 1, English, CT%20scan
correct
- CAT scan 1, record 1, English, CAT%20scan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tomodensitogramme
1, record 1, French, tomodensitogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- scanogramme 1, record 1, French, scanogramme
avoid, masculine noun
- scanographie 1, record 1, French, scanographie
avoid, masculine noun
- scan tomodensitométrique 1, record 1, French, scan%20tomodensitom%C3%A9trique
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support qui représente une coupe tomodensitométrique. 1, record 1, French, - tomodensitogramme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes SCANOGRAMME, SCANOGRAPHIE et SCAN TOMODENSITOMÉTRIQUE sont des calques injustifiés de l'anglais. 1, record 1, French, - tomodensitogramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tomografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomografía computada
1, record 1, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tomografía computarizada 1, record 1, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20computarizada
correct, feminine noun
- CT scan 2, record 1, Spanish, CT%20scan
anglicism, masculine noun
- CAT scan 2, record 1, Spanish, CAT%20scan
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Imagen tridimensional de una gran calidad que muestra diferencias mínimas presentes en el tejido y los huesos del cuerpo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Es el resultado de [lo que también se denomina] tomografía computada, un procedimiento diagnóstico que combina la técnica de una radiografía realizada con un ordenador. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tomografía [...] se refiere precisamente a imágenes sacadas de una o varias rodajas de la anatomía [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tomography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- computed tomography
1, record 2, English, computed%20tomography
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CT 2, record 2, English, CT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- computerized tomography 3, record 2, English, computerized%20tomography
correct, North America
- computerised tomography 4, record 2, English, computerised%20tomography
correct, Great Britain
- computer assisted tomography 5, record 2, English, computer%20assisted%20tomography
correct
- CAT 6, record 2, English, CAT
avoid, see observation
- CAT 6, record 2, English, CAT
- computed tomographic scanning 7, record 2, English, computed%20tomographic%20scanning
correct, less frequent
- CT scanning 8, record 2, English, CT%20scanning
correct
- computer aided tomography 9, record 2, English, computer%20aided%20tomography
avoid, rare
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a technique of radiography in which minor differences in X-ray absorption, not evident by conventional radiograph techniques, are made visible by computer processing of x-rays transmitted through the body. 10, record 2, English, - computed%20tomography
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The abbreviation CAT stands for "computerized axial tomography". 11, record 2, English, - computed%20tomography
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These terms are often used interchangeably with "computerized axial tomography", though they are actually more generic. The terms may also refer to techniques in which imaging means other than X-rays are used. 11, record 2, English, - computed%20tomography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tomographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tomographie par ordinateur
1, record 2, French, tomographie%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tomographie assistée par ordinateur 2, record 2, French, tomographie%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
- tomographie assistée par calculateur 3, record 2, French, tomographie%20assist%C3%A9e%20par%20calculateur
avoid, feminine noun, obsolete
- tomographie computérisée 4, record 2, French, tomographie%20comput%C3%A9ris%C3%A9e
avoid, feminine noun
- tomographie computée 5, record 2, French, tomographie%20comput%C3%A9e
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Depuis deux ans que notre Centre dispose d'un appareil de Tomographie Assistée par Calculateur, nous avons pu apprécier et faire connaître l'importance de cette nouvelle technique pour le diagnostic des épilepsies. 3, record 2, French, - tomographie%20par%20ordinateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand il s'agit de rayons X, on emploie plus souvent le terme "tomodensitométrie". 6, record 2, French, - tomographie%20par%20ordinateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tomografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomografía computarizada
1, record 2, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20computarizada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tomografía computada 2, record 2, Spanish, tomograf%C3%ADa%20computada
correct, feminine noun
- TC 3, record 2, Spanish, TC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de rayos X controlada por computadora (ordenador) que muestra una imagen de un sitio, a una profundidad dada, a través del cuerpo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computarizada
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El resultado son imágenes tridimensionales de una gran calidad que muestran diferencias mínimas presentes en el tejido y huesos del cuerpo. Es un procedimiento diagnóstico para enfermedades cerebrales, así como en los cánceres que comienzan o se extienden por órganos internos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tomograf%C3%ADa%20computarizada
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