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LUPUS ERYTHEMATEUX SYSTEMIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- synovitis
1, record 1, English, synovitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inflammation of a synovial membrane. 2, record 1, English, - synovitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This membrane lines joints which possess cavities, known as synovial joints. The condition is usually painful, particularly when the joint is moved. The joint usually swells due to synovial fluid collection. Synovitis may occur in association with arthritis as well as lupus, gout, and other conditions. 2, record 1, English, - synovitis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- infectious synovitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synovite
1, record 1, French, synovite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation aiguë ou chronique d’une synoviale articulaire ou tendineuse. 2, record 1, French, - synovite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une synovite peut notamment se trouver liée à une infection intra-articulaire(arthrite septique), à une maladie systémique(lupus érythémateux disséminé), à une arthrite inflammatoire(polyarthrite rhumatoïde, spondylarthrite ankylosante) ou microcristalline(goutte, chondrocalcinose articulaire). Toutes les articulations sont susceptibles d’être atteintes. 3, record 1, French, - synovite
Record 1, Key term(s)
- synovite infectieuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sinovitis infecciosa
1, record 1, Spanish, sinovitis%20infecciosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- systemic lupus erythematosus
1, record 2, English, systemic%20lupus%20erythematosus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SLE 1, record 2, English, SLE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SLE is a disease of unknown cause that may produce variable combinations of fever, rashes, hair loss, arthritis, pleuritis, pericarditis, nephritis, anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and central nervous system (CNS) disease. The clinical course is characterized by periods of remissions and acute or chronic relapses. Patients with SLE develop characteristic immune abnormalities, especially antibodies to a number of nuclear and other cellular antigens. 1, record 2, English, - systemic%20lupus%20erythematosus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lupus érythémateux disséminé
1, record 2, French, lupus%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A9mateux%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lupus érythémateux systémique 1, record 2, French, lupus%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A9mateux%20syst%C3%A9mique
correct, masculine noun
- maladie lupique 1, record 2, French, maladie%20lupique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lupus érythémateux disséminé ou systémique(encore appelé maladie lupique) est une maladie inflammatoire chronique d’origine inconnue et qui affecte la peau, les articulations, le rein, les poumons, le système nerveux, les séreuses et/ou d’autres organes. Il est associé à des anomalies immunologiques spécifiques notamment la production de certains anticorps anti-nucléaires. 1, record 2, French, - lupus%20%C3%A9ryth%C3%A9mateux%20diss%C3%A9min%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- LES
- LED
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lupus eritematoso diseminado
1, record 2, Spanish, lupus%20eritematoso%20diseminado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- lupus eritematoso sistémico 1, record 2, Spanish, lupus%20eritematoso%20sist%C3%A9mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pericardial effusion
1, record 3, English, pericardial%20effusion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of fluid within the pericardial space. 2, record 3, English, - pericardial%20effusion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pericardial effusion. Some increase in pericardial fluid occurs in most cases of acute pericarditis .... If the intrapericardial tension is high. ... severe dyspnoea may occur .... 3, record 3, English, - pericardial%20effusion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can be seen in systemic sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, and many other rheumatic conditions. 4, record 3, English, - pericardial%20effusion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épanchement péricardique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9panchement%20p%C3%A9ricardique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accumulation de liquide à l’intérieur du péricarde. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9panchement%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s’observer dans la sclérodermie systémique, le lupus érythémateux disséminé, la polyarthrite rhumatoïde et plusieurs autres maladies rhumatismales. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9panchement%20p%C3%A9ricardique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Redes vasculares (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- derrame pericardiaco
1, record 3, Spanish, derrame%20pericardiaco
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- efusión pericardiaca 1, record 3, Spanish, efusi%C3%B3n%20pericardiaca
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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