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ADENOMATOSE POLYENDOCRINIENNE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Endocrine System and Metabolism
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple endocrine neoplasia
1, record 1, English, multiple%20endocrine%20neoplasia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEN 1, record 1, English, MEN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiple endocrine adenomatosis 2, record 1, English, multiple%20endocrine%20adenomatosis
correct
- MEA 3, record 1, English, MEA
correct
- MEA 3, record 1, English, MEA
- polyendocrine adenomatosis 4, record 1, English, polyendocrine%20adenomatosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of rare diseases caused by genetic defects that lead to hyperplasia and hyperfunction of two or more components of the endocrine system. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20endocrine%20neoplasia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Three separate types [of MEN] have been distinguished, named multiple endocrine neoplasia type I, type II, and type III. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20endocrine%20neoplasia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- néoplasie endocrinienne multiple
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9oplasie%20endocrinienne%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NEM 2, record 1, French, NEM
correct, feminine noun
- N.E.M. 3, record 1, French, N%2EE%2EM%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adénomatose endocrinienne multiple 4, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nomatose%20endocrinienne%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
- adénomatose polyendocrinienne 5, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nomatose%20polyendocrinienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Syndrome qui] correspond à 3 maladies familiales génétiquement différentes impliquant une hyperplasie adénomateuse et des tumeurs malignes de plusieurs glandes endocrines. 6, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9oplasie%20endocrinienne%20multiple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- neoplasia endocrina múltiple
1, record 1, Spanish, neoplasia%20endocrina%20m%C3%BAltiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cáncer del sistema endocrino. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neoplasia%20endocrina%20m%C3%BAltiple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] que lo pueden desarrollar aquellas personas que presentan niveles elevados de calcitonina en sangre. Otras variantes de neoplasia endocrina múltiple son el carcinoma de células de islote del páncreas y el cáncer de las glándulas paratiroideas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - neoplasia%20endocrina%20m%C3%BAltiple
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