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OEDEME PAPILLAIRE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pseudotumor cerebri
1, record 1, English, pseudotumor%20cerebri
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cases of pseudotumor cerebri have been reported, usually associated with concomitant tetracycline therapy. This disorder usually includes headache, visual disturbances and papilledema. 1, record 1, English, - pseudotumor%20cerebri
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méningite séreuse
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9ningite%20s%C3%A9reuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a signalé des cas de méningite séreuse, habituellement associés à une thérapie concomitante par la tétracycline. Les manifestations de cette affection comprennent maux de tête, troubles visuels et œdème papillaire. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9ningite%20s%C3%A9reuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wheal
1, record 2, English, wheal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
More or less round and evanescent elevation of the skin, white in center with pale red periphery, accompanied by itching. Seen in urticaria, insect bites, anaphylaxis, angioneurotic edema. 1, record 2, English, - wheal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- papule oedémateuse
1, record 2, French, papule%20oed%C3%A9mateuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- papule ortiée 2, record 2, French, papule%20orti%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
lésion élémentaire de l'urticaire, élément rose blanchâtre, élastique, partiellement réductible sous la pression, fugace, liée à un oedème du corps papillaire. 1, record 2, French, - papule%20oed%C3%A9mateuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- papilledema
1, record 3, English, papilledema
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- papilloedema 2, record 3, English, papilloedema
correct, Great Britain
- choked disk 2, record 3, English, choked%20disk
correct
- choked disc 2, record 3, English, choked%20disc
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An edema of the optic disk (papilla), most commonly due to increased intracranial pressure, malignant hypertension, or thrombosis of the central retinal vein. 1, record 3, English, - papilledema
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "papilledema" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 3, English, - papilledema
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- œdème papillaire
1, record 3, French, %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20papillaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Œdème localisé à la papille optique caractérisé par un aspect flou des bords ou de la surface papillaire s’accompagnant d’une saillie apparente de la papille, de congestion et dilatation veineuse. 2, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20papillaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut être observé dans l’hypertension intracrânienne. 2, record 3, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20papillaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- papiledema
1, record 3, Spanish, papiledema
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kennedy syndrome
1, record 4, English, Kennedy%20syndrome
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Foster Kennedy syndrome 2, record 4, English, Foster%20Kennedy%20syndrome
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ipsilateral optic atrophy with contralateral papilledema, due to direct pressure on one optic nerve with the resultant forcing of cerebrospinal fluid into the sheath of the opposite optic nerve, most commonly caused by a tumor at the base of the frontal lobe. 1, record 4, English, - Kennedy%20syndrome
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
...papilledema on one side with optic atrophy on the other (optic nerve and sheath compressed by neoplasm) ... This is commonly due to meningiomas of the sphenoid wing - classically, to meningiomas of the olfactory groove. 3, record 4, English, - Kennedy%20syndrome
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- atrophie optique de l'œil alephe
1, record 4, French, atrophie%20optique%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil%20alephe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- syndrome de Foster-Kennedy 1, record 4, French, syndrome%20de%20Foster%2DKennedy
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manifestations ophtalmologiques dans les selles turciques vides. [...] L'examen du fond d’œil retrouve un œdème papillaire bilatéral chez trois sujets, unilatéral associé à une atrophie optique de l'œil alephe(syndrome de Foster-Kennedy) chez le quatrième. 1, record 4, French, - atrophie%20optique%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil%20alephe
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- malignant hypertension
1, record 5, English, malignant%20hypertension
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malignant hypertension is the syndrome of markedly elevated BP [blood pressure] (diastolic BP usually >140 mm Hg) associated with papilledema. 1, record 5, English, - malignant%20hypertension
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- hypertension artérielle maligne
1, record 5, French, hypertension%20art%C3%A9rielle%20maligne
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- HTAM 2, record 5, French, HTAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hypertension artérielle maligne(HTAM) [...] associe : des chiffre tensionnels généralement supérieurs à 200/30 mmHg [...], une rétinopathie hypertensive au stade III, comportant exsudats, hémorragie et/ou oedème papillaire, une ou plusieurs autres atteintes viscérales cardiaque, cérébrale, hématologique. 1, record 5, French, - hypertension%20art%C3%A9rielle%20maligne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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