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ADENOME SEBACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adenoma sebaceum Pringle type
1, record 1, English, adenoma%20sebaceum%20Pringle%20type
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cutaneous angiofibromatous proliferation, usually on the face, occurring in association with tuberous sclerosis. 1, record 1, English, - adenoma%20sebaceum%20Pringle%20type
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term is a misnomer since the sebaceous glands are rarely involved. 1, record 1, English, - adenoma%20sebaceum%20Pringle%20type
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adénomes sébacés symétriques de la face
1, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nomes%20s%C3%A9bac%C3%A9s%20sym%C3%A9triques%20de%20la%20face
see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adénome sébacé de type Pringle 2, record 1, French, ad%C3%A9nome%20s%C3%A9bac%C3%A9%20de%20type%20Pringle
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sclérose tubéreuse de Bourbeville. Elle se transmet par hérédité autosomique dominante [...] Sur les téguments on peut noter : des adénomes sébacés symétriques de la face, de la variété rouge dite de type Pringle, qui ne manquent jamais à partir de l’âge de trois ans [...] 1, record 1, French, - ad%C3%A9nomes%20s%C3%A9bac%C3%A9s%20sym%C3%A9triques%20de%20la%20face
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré l’usage, le terme adénome n’est pas approprié; un adénome est une tumeur glandulaire bénigne. 2, record 1, French, - ad%C3%A9nomes%20s%C3%A9bac%C3%A9s%20sym%C3%A9triques%20de%20la%20face
Record 1, Key term(s)
- adénome sébacé de Pringle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sebaceous adenoma
1, record 2, English, sebaceous%20adenoma
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adénome sébacé
1, record 2, French, ad%C3%A9nome%20s%C3%A9bac%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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