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ARACHNOIDIEN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arachnoid cyst
1, record 1, English, arachnoid%20cyst
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leptomeningeal cyst 1, record 1, English, leptomeningeal%20cyst
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arachnoid cysts, sometimes called "leptomeningeal cysts," start in the subarachnoid space (the space between the arachnoid and pia mater layers of the meninges, which form a membrane-like covering around the brain and spinal cord). 1, record 1, English, - arachnoid%20cyst
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- kyste pinéal
1, record 1, French, kyste%20pin%C3%A9al
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- kyste leptoméningé 1, record 1, French, kyste%20leptom%C3%A9ning%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le kyste arachnoïdien, parfois appelé «kyste leptoméningé», prend naissance dans l'espace sous-arachnoïdien(espace situé entre les couches des méninges appelées «arachnoïde» et «pie-mère» qui forme un revêtement semblable à une membrane autour de l'encéphale et de la moelle épinière). 1, record 1, French, - kyste%20pin%C3%A9al
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- empty sella
1, record 2, English, empty%20sella
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- empty sella turcica 2, record 2, English, empty%20sella%20turcica
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extension of the arachnoid and subarachnoid spaces into the sella turcica so that, on pneumoencephalogram, air appears to fill all or part of the cavity of the sella. 1, record 2, English, - empty%20sella
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- selle turcique vide
1, record 2, French, selle%20turcique%20vide
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation anatomique de la région sellaire, la selle turcique étant occupée par un diverticule arachnoïdien qui refoule, efface et comprime plus ou moins complètement l'hypophyse intrasellaire contre la paroi osseuse postéro-inférieure de sa loge. 1, record 2, French, - selle%20turcique%20vide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À l’encéphalographie gazeuse, l’air injecté occupe en totalité (ou partiellement) la loge hypophysaire, en raison du refoulement en arrière de l’hypophyse intrasellaire. 1, record 2, French, - selle%20turcique%20vide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- empty sella
1, record 3, English, empty%20sella
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- empty sella syndrome 1, record 3, English, empty%20sella%20syndrome
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extension of the arachnoid and subarachnoid spaces into the sella turcica so that, on pneumoencephalogram, air appears to fill all or part of the cavity of the sella. 1, record 3, English, - empty%20sella
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- selle turcique vide
1, record 3, French, selle%20turcique%20vide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- S.T.V. 2, record 3, French, S%2ET%2EV%2E
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation anatomique de la région sellaire, la selle turcique étant occupée par un diverticule arachnoïdien qui refoule, efface et comprime plus ou moins complètement l'hypophyse intrasellaire contre la paroi osseuse postéro-inférieure de sa loge. 3, record 3, French, - selle%20turcique%20vide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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