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COLITIS ULCEROSA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Bowels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ulcerative colitis
1, record 1, English, ulcerative%20colitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the principal types of inflammatory bowel disease, consisting of chronic, recurrent ulceration in the [rectum and] colon, chiefly of the mucosa and submucosa, having an unknown cause. 2, record 1, English, - ulcerative%20colitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ulcerative colitis is manifested clinically by cramping abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, and loose discharges of blood, pus, and mucus with scanty fecal particles. Complications include hemorrhoids, abcesses, fistulas, perforation of the colon, pseudopolyps and carcinoma. 2, record 1, English, - ulcerative%20colitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Intestins
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colite ulcéreuse
1, record 1, French, colite%20ulc%C3%A9reuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rectocolite hémorragique 2, record 1, French, rectocolite%20h%C3%A9morragique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- rectocolite ulcérohémorragique 3, record 1, French, rectocolite%20ulc%C3%A9roh%C3%A9morragique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection inflammatoire et ulcérative du rectum et du côlon, d'étiologie inconnue, caractérisée par une inflammation chronique du côlon, évoluant par poussées successives de diarrhée hémorragique et purulente, qui s'accompagnent de signe généraux : fièvre, asthénie, anorexie, amaigrissement. 4, record 1, French, - colite%20ulc%C3%A9reuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rectocolite : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 5, record 1, French, - colite%20ulc%C3%A9reuse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- rectocolite ulcéro hémorragique
- rectocolite ulcéro-hémorragique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Intestinos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colitis ulcerosa
1, record 1, Spanish, colitis%20ulcerosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rectocolitis hemorrágica 1, record 1, Spanish, rectocolitis%20hemorr%C3%A1gica
correct, feminine noun
- rectocolitis ulcero-hemorrágica 2, record 1, Spanish, rectocolitis%20ulcero%2Dhemorr%C3%A1gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad inflamatoria y ulcerosa, de carácter crónico e inespecífico que afecta a la mucosa del recto, del sigma y del colon descendente. Va acompañada de diarrea sanguinolenta y mucosa, con episodios agudos que pueden durar meses, seguidos de remisiones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - colitis%20ulcerosa
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