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ARTERE RETRECIE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-traumatic vertebral artery dissection 1, record 1, English, post%2Dtraumatic%20vertebral%20artery%20dissection
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vertebral artery dissection is the first diagnosis that must be suspected in a 40-year old patient with posterior fossa ischemic signs. CT data from six cases of spontaneous or post-traumatic vertebral artery dissections are reviewed. 1, record 1, English, - post%2Dtraumatic%20vertebral%20artery%20dissection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dissection de l’artère vertébrale secondaire à un traumatisme
1, record 1, French, dissection%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bart%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale%20secondaire%20%C3%A0%20un%20traumatisme
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dissection post-traumatique de l’artère vertébrale 2, record 1, French, dissection%20post%2Dtraumatique%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bart%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La dissection de l’artère vertébrale (DAV) touche principalement le sujet d’âge moyen [...], chez lequel elle représente la première cause d’accident vasculaire ischémique de la fosse postérieure [...] Elle survient spontanément ou est secondaire à un traumatisme mineur ou majeur de la colonne cervicale [...] 2, record 1, French, - dissection%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bart%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale%20secondaire%20%C3%A0%20un%20traumatisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données du scanner cervical avec injection dans six cas de dissection spontanée ou post-traumatique de l'artère vertébrale sont présentées : le rehaussement de la paroi, l'hématome hypodense entourant la lumière vasculaire rétrécie et excentrée et l'augmentation du calibre de l'artère constituent la séméiologie scanographique de cette pathologie. 2, record 1, French, - dissection%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bart%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale%20secondaire%20%C3%A0%20un%20traumatisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spontaneous vertebral artery dissection 1, record 2, English, spontaneous%20vertebral%20artery%20dissection
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vertebral artery dissection is the first diagnosis that must be suspected in a 40-year old patient with posterior fossa ischemic signs. CT data from six cases of spontaneous or post-traumatic vertebral artery dissections are reviewed. 1, record 2, English, - spontaneous%20vertebral%20artery%20dissection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dissection spontanée de l’artère vertébrale
1, record 2, French, dissection%20spontan%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bart%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données du scanner cervical avec injection dans six cas de dissection spontanée ou post-traumatique de l'artère vertébrale sont présentées : le rehaussement de la paroi, l'hématome hypodense entourant la lumière vasculaire rétrécie et excentrée et l'augmentation du calibre de l'artère constituent la séméiologie scanographique de cette pathologie. 1, record 2, French, - dissection%20spontan%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bart%C3%A8re%20vert%C3%A9brale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- excentric lumen 1, record 3, English, excentric%20lumen
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The enhancement of the vascular wall, the hypodense hematoma surrounding a stenotic and eccentric lumen, and the enlargement of the artery are typical for a vertebral artery dissection. 1, record 3, English, - excentric%20lumen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lumière excentrée
1, record 3, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20excentr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données du scanner cervical avec injection dans six cas de dissection spontanée ou post-traumatique de l'artère vertébrale sont présentées : le rehaussement de la paroi, l'hématome hypodense entourant la lumière vasculaire rétrécie et excentrée et l'augmentation du calibre de l'artère constituent la séméiologie scanographique de cette pathologie. 1, record 3, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20excentr%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lumière : Espace libre central d’un canal anatomique. 2, record 3, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20excentr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Medical Imaging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hypodense hematoma 1, record 4, English, hypodense%20hematoma
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The enhancement of the vascular wall, the hypodense hematoma surrounding a stenotic and eccentric lumen, and the enlargement of the artery are typical for a vertebral artery dissection. 1, record 4, English, - hypodense%20hematoma
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Imagerie médicale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hématome hypodense
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9matome%20hypodense
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données du scanner cervical avec injection dans six cas de dissection spontanée ou post-traumatique de l'artère vertébrale sont présentées : le rehaussement de la paroi, l'hématome hypodense entourant la lumière vasculaire rétrécie et excentrée et l'augmentation du calibre de l'artère constituent la séméiologie scanographique de cette pathologie. 1, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9matome%20hypodense
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- stenotic lumen 1, record 5, English, stenotic%20lumen
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The enhancement of the vascular wall, the hypodense hematoma surrounding a stenotic and eccentric lumen, and the enlargement of the artery are typical for a vertebral artery dissection. 1, record 5, English, - stenotic%20lumen
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lumière rétrécie
1, record 5, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9tr%C3%A9cie
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données du scanner cervical avec injection dans six cas de dissection spontanée ou post-traumatique de l'artère vertébrale sont présentées : le rehaussement de la paroi, l'hématome hypodense entourant la lumière vasculaire rétrécie et excentrée et l'augmentation du calibre de l'artère constituent la séméiologie scanographique de cette pathologie. 1, record 5, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9tr%C3%A9cie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- narrowed artery
1, record 6, English, narrowed%20artery
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The endothelial layer was nearly always intact, and the endothelial patterns reflected the anticipated local flow patterns along the narrowed arteries, with the majority of flow irregularities downstream from the stenosis. (In Arterioscler Thromb (UNITED STATES) Nov-Dec 1991, 11 (6) p 1678-89, cited in data base.) 1, record 6, English, - narrowed%20artery
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- artère rétrécie
1, record 6, French, art%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9tr%C3%A9cie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Confirmation du terme obtenue de la traductrice d’un hôpital d’Ottawa. 1, record 6, French, - art%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9tr%C3%A9cie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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