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HIPERTENSION ESENCIAL (PRIMARIA) [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Blood
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- essential hypertension
1, record 1, English, essential%20hypertension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- primary hypertension 2, record 1, English, primary%20hypertension
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hypertension occurring without discoverable organic cause. 3, record 1, English, - essential%20hypertension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I10: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - essential%20hypertension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypertension artérielle essentielle
1, record 1, French, hypertension%20art%C3%A9rielle%20essentielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hypertension artérielle primaire 2, record 1, French, hypertension%20art%C3%A9rielle%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
- hypertension essentielle 3, record 1, French, hypertension%20essentielle
correct, feminine noun
- hypertension primitive 3, record 1, French, hypertension%20primitive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans la majorité des cas la cause exacte de l'hypertension artérielle n'est pas retrouvée. Les médecins parlent alors d'«hypertension artérielle essentielle» ou encore d'«hypertension artérielle primaire». 1, record 1, French, - hypertension%20art%C3%A9rielle%20essentielle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I10 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 1, French, - hypertension%20art%C3%A9rielle%20essentielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
- Sangre
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipertensión esencial (primaria)
1, record 1, Spanish, hipertensi%C3%B3n%20esencial%20%28primaria%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I10: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hipertensi%C3%B3n%20esencial%20%28primaria%29
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