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CRYOCAUTERE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cryogenics
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryocauterizer
1, record 1, English, cryocauterizer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical tool cooled by vaporization of liquid carbon dioxide, liquid nitrogen, or similar agents, and used for cauterization. 2, record 1, English, - cryocauterizer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cryogénie
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryocautère
1, record 1, French, cryocaut%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mais d’une manière générale, les chéloïdes constituées sont trop dures, le tissu trop fibreux, et la microdermabrasion n’ entame pas le corps de la cicatrice. Il faudra employer d’autres méthodes comme les injections intralésionnelles de corticoïdes, et chez les enfants d’applications appuyées de neige carbonique au cryocautère de Lortat-Jacob(engin totalement oublié des dermatologues, et pourtant précieux dans cette indication). 2, record 1, French, - cryocaut%C3%A8re
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cryocautère de Lortat-Jacob
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bichloracetic acid
1, record 2, English, bichloracetic%20acid
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dichloracetic acid 2, record 2, English, dichloracetic%20acid
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dichloracetic acid rapidly penetrates and cauterizes skin, keratin and other tissues. Its counterizing effect is comparable to that obtained with such methods as electrocautery or freezing. 2, record 2, English, - bichloracetic%20acid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- acide dichloracétique
1, record 2, French, acide%20dichlorac%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'acide dichloracétique pénètre et cautérise rapidement la peau, la kératine ainsi que d’autres tissus. Son effet de cautérisation est comparable à celui que l'on obtient au moyen d’un électrocautère ou d’un cryocautère. 2, record 2, French, - acide%20dichlorac%C3%A9tique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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