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BRONCHOSPASME [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exercise-induced asthma
1, record 1, English, exercise%2Dinduced%20asthma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exertional asthma 2, record 1, English, exertional%20asthma
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An asthma caused by some sort of physical effort, whether running, cycling or any sort of exercise. 3, record 1, English, - exercise%2Dinduced%20asthma
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Matthew ... is troubled by wheezing during physical exercise in school; ... his doctor says that he has exercise-induced asthma. 4, record 1, English, - exercise%2Dinduced%20asthma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- asthme d'effort
1, record 1, French, asthme%20d%27effort
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- asthme provoqué par l'effort 2, record 1, French, asthme%20provoqu%C3%A9%20par%20l%27effort
correct, masculine noun
- bronchospasme induit par l'exercice 3, record 1, French, bronchospasme%20induit%20par%20l%27exercice
masculine noun
- asthme dû à l'exercice 4, record 1, French, asthme%20d%C3%BB%20%C3%A0%20l%27exercice
masculine noun
- asthme à l'exercice 4, record 1, French, asthme%20%C3%A0%20l%27exercice
masculine noun
- asthme d'exercice 5, record 1, French, asthme%20d%27exercice
masculine noun
- bronchospasme à l'exercice 4, record 1, French, bronchospasme%20%C3%A0%20l%27exercice
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d’asthme où le bronchospasme est induit [...] par l'effort(course à pied, fou rire, etc.). 6, record 1, French, - asthme%20d%27effort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’asthme d’effort, dans lequel la crise est déclenchée par l’exercice musculaire, est exceptionnel. 7, record 1, French, - asthme%20d%27effort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bronchi
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bronchospasm
1, record 2, English, bronchospasm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bronchiospasm 1, record 2, English, bronchiospasm
correct
- bronchismus 1, record 2, English, bronchismus
correct
- bronchial spasm 2, record 2, English, bronchial%20spasm
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temporary narrowing of the bronchi due to violent, involuntary contraction of the smooth muscle of the bronchi. 2, record 2, English, - bronchospasm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bronches
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bronchospasme
1, record 2, French, bronchospasme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bronchisme 2, record 2, French, bronchisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contraction spasmodique des bronches, qui en rétrécit le calibre. Plus ou moins intense, mais diffus, le bronchospasme peut être pharmacologique ou spontanément réversible. 3, record 2, French, - bronchospasme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bronquios
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- broncopasmo
1, record 2, Spanish, broncopasmo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- broncoespasmo 2, record 2, Spanish, broncoespasmo
correct, masculine noun
- broncospasmo 3, record 2, Spanish, broncospasmo
correct, masculine noun
- espasmo bronquial 2, record 2, Spanish, espasmo%20bronquial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contracción anómala del músculo liso de los bronquios que produce estrechamiento agudo con obstrucción de las vías respiratorias. 4, record 2, Spanish, - broncopasmo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fenoterol
1, record 3, English, fenoterol
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fenoterol is a beta agonist designed to open up the airways to the lungs. 2, record 3, English, - fenoterol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Berotec. 3, record 3, English, - fenoterol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C17H21NO4 4, record 3, English, - fenoterol
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fénotérol
1, record 3, French, f%C3%A9not%C3%A9rol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fénotérol en solution aide à ouvrir les voies aériennes et facilite la respiration. Il est prescrit dans le traitement des troubles respiratoires aigus sévères(à savoir le bronchospasme associé à l'asthme, à la bronchite chronique ou à l'emphysème). 2, record 3, French, - f%C3%A9not%C3%A9rol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Berotec. 3, record 3, French, - f%C3%A9not%C3%A9rol
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C17H21NO4 4, record 3, French, - f%C3%A9not%C3%A9rol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fenoterol
1, record 3, Spanish, fenoterol
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C17H21NO4 2, record 3, Spanish, - fenoterol
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- allergen aerosol 1, record 4, English, allergen%20aerosol
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposed equivalent formed by analogy with "amine aerosol". 2, record 4, English, - allergen%20aerosol
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aérosol d'allergènes 1, record 4, French, a%C3%A9rosol%20d%27allerg%C3%A8nes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour ce [test de provocation bronchique par allergènes], l'inhalation d’aérosols d’allergènes est poursuivie jusqu'à la production d’un bronchospasme liminaire ou à défaut pendant une durée maximum de deux minutes. 1, record 4, French, - a%C3%A9rosol%20d%27allerg%C3%A8nes
Record 4, Key term(s)
- aérosol d'allergène
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory Tract
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- status asthmaticus
1, record 5, English, status%20asthmaticus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A severe and persistent attack of asthma. 2, record 5, English, - status%20asthmaticus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Voies respiratoires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- état de mal asthmatique
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9tat%20de%20mal%20asthmatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insuffisance respiratoire aiguë liée à un bronchospasme permanent entraînant une hypoventilation alvéolaire et résistant à la thérapeutique habituellement efficace. 2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20mal%20asthmatique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’état de mal asthmatique est un état grave qui ne doit pas être confondu avec un banal accès d’asthme. Il se caractérise par la durée de la crise sans aucune rémission au-delà de trois jours, la résistance à toutes les thérapeutiques et par des signes indiquant que la vie même du patient est en danger. 3, record 5, French, - %C3%A9tat%20de%20mal%20asthmatique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-08-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- greater-than-first-degree block
1, record 6, English, greater%2Dthan%2Dfirst%2Ddegree%20block
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contraindications [for propanolol]: Bronchospasm, including bronchial asthma; allergic rhinitis during pollen season; sinus bradycardia and greater-than-first-degree block; cardiogenic shock; .... 1, record 6, English, - greater%2Dthan%2Dfirst%2Ddegree%20block
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bloc AV d'un degré supérieur à un
1, record 6, French, bloc%20AV%20d%27un%20degr%C3%A9%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20%C3%A0%20un
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contre-indications [pour le propranolol] :Bronchospasme incluant l'asthme bronchique; rhinite allergique durant la saison du pollen; bradycardie sinusale et bloc AV d’un degré supérieur à un(...). 1, record 6, French, - bloc%20AV%20d%27un%20degr%C3%A9%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20%C3%A0%20un
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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