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AMAUROTIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neuronal ceroid-lipofuscinosis
1, record 1, English, neuronal%20ceroid%2Dlipofuscinosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inherited degenerative disease characterized by neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions which stain positively for ceroid and lipofuscin. 1, record 1, English, - neuronal%20ceroid%2Dlipofuscinosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Spielmeyer-Voght
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Spielmeyer%2DVoght
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Batten-Mayou-Spielmeyer-Voght 1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Batten%2DMayou%2DSpielmeyer%2DVoght
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme juvénile de l'idiotie amaurotique familiale. L'idiotie amaurotique familiale désigne un groupe d’affections neurologiques associant une atteinte rétinienne entraînant la cécité et de graves perturbations du développement intellectuel. 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Spielmeyer%2DVoght
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cherry-red spot
1, record 2, English, cherry%2Dred%20spot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A red circular area (the choroid) surrounded by gray-white retina, seen through the fovea centralis of the eye in the infantile and sometimes in the late infantile form of amaurotic familial idiocy. 1, record 2, English, - cherry%2Dred%20spot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tache rouge cerise
1, record 2, French, tache%20rouge%20cerise
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tay-Sachs(maladie de) : Forme infantile de l'idiotie amaurotique familiale caractérisée par une tache rouge cerise sur la macula, avec ou sans atrophie optique. 1, record 2, French, - tache%20rouge%20cerise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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