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COU PALME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brachymetacarpalism 1, record 1, English, brachymetacarpalism
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brachymetacarpia 1, record 1, English, brachymetacarpia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abnormal shortness of the metacarpal bones. 1, record 1, English, - brachymetacarpalism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Ovarian dysgenesis) An abnormal structure of the hands, however is found equally frequently in both variants of the syndrome and is obvious in about one in every four patients. These may consist of digital anomalies (camptodactyly and syndactyly) or what has been termed brachymetacarpalism. 1, record 1, English, - brachymetacarpalism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brachymétacarpie
1, record 1, French, brachym%C3%A9tacarpie
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspect anormalement court des métacarpiens. 1, record 1, French, - brachym%C3%A9tacarpie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caryotype 46 XXp. Caractères principaux :cou palmé, cubitus valgus, brachymétacarpie, naevi pigmentaires. 1, record 1, French, - brachym%C3%A9tacarpie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- webbed neck
1, record 2, English, webbed%20neck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pterygium colli 2, record 2, English, pterygium%20colli
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The broad neck due to lateral folds of skin extending from the clavicle to the head but containing no muscles, bones, or other structures [as seen] in Turner's syndrome and in Noonan's syndrome. 3, record 2, English, - webbed%20neck
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Turner syndrome ... occurs in females. A webbed neck, infantilism, and cubitus valgus are observed. Another term for this condition is pterygium colli. 2, record 2, English, - webbed%20neck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cou palmé
1, record 2, French, cou%20palm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pterygium colli 1, record 2, French, pterygium%20colli
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syndrome de Turner [.... ] cou palmé(pterygium colli) : Replis cutanés s’étendant de la pointe de la mastoïde à l'acromion d’où un cou élargi, avec implantation basse des cheveux [...] 1, record 2, French, - cou%20palm%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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