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BOUCHE OREILLES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- The Ear
- Medical Staff
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ear specialist
1, record 1, English, ear%20specialist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases. 2, record 1, English, - ear%20specialist
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
External otitis creates infectious debris that can block drops from reaching the bacteria or fungi. Your ear specialist's first step is to culture and remove the pus or debris using an ear microscope. 3, record 1, English, - ear%20specialist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Oreille
- Personnel médical
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- spécialiste des oreilles
1, record 1, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20oreilles
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un cas de perte soudaine ou progressive de l"équilibre, il est préférable d’approcher un spécialiste des oreilles le plus rapidement possible. Il ne faut surtout pas oublier que les différents problèmes liés à une défaillance oto rhino laryngologique peuvent facilement passer du nez à la bouche ou aux oreilles. 2, record 1, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste%20des%20oreilles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ear, Nose and Larynx (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mandibulofacial dysostosis
1, record 2, English, mandibulofacial%20dysostosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hereditary disorder occurring in two forms: the complete form (Franceschetti's syndrome) is characterized by antimongoloid slant of the palpebral fissures, coloboma of the lower lid, micrognathia and hypoplasia of the zygomatic arches, and microtia. It is transmitted as an auto-somal dominant trait. The incomplete form (Treacher Collins syndrome) is characterized by the same anomalies in less pronounced degree. It occurs sporadically, but an autosomal dominant mode of transmission is suspected. 2, record 2, English, - mandibulofacial%20dysostosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The syndrome ... consists of certain associated congenital and familial deformities of the ears, malar bones, lips, chin and lower eyelids.... There may be microtia, meatal atresia and auricular fistulae. Malformation of the middle and inner ear produces conductive or perceptive deafness.... 3, record 2, English, - mandibulofacial%20dysostosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oreille, nez et larynx (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dysostose mandibulo-faciale
1, record 2, French, dysostose%20mandibulo%2Dfaciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dysostose mandibulofaciale 2, record 2, French, dysostose%20mandibulofaciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] maladie héréditaire dominante, avec anomalies de la face, de la bouche et des oreilles, due à une hypoplasie osseuse qui porte surtout sur les os malaires(pommettes). 1, record 2, French, - dysostose%20mandibulo%2Dfaciale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nez paraît important en raison de l'hypoplasie de l'étage moyen mais les narines sont étroites et les cartilages alaires, hypoplasiques. La bouche est trop grande et des fissures borgnes s’ouvrent entre les commissures et les oreilles. Les dents sont mal plantées, une division palatine est fréquente. La micrognathie est constante et importante. Le pavillon de l'oreille est malformé, hypoplasique avec une atrésie du canal auditif, des appendices et fistules pré-auriculaires. Ces anomalies s’accompagnent d’altérations des osselets responsables d’une surdité de conduction. [...] La transmission est dominante autosomique à expression très variable. 2, record 2, French, - dysostose%20mandibulo%2Dfaciale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turtle-like upper lip 1, record 3, English, turtle%2Dlike%20upper%20lip
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouth, the lower lip of which is straight and the upper lip of which stands at an acute angle so that the mouth seems to be triangular. 1, record 3, English, - turtle%2Dlike%20upper%20lip
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Trisomy 10p) The triangularly shaped mouth with a "turtle-like" upper lip observed in case 1, is a sign to have in mind for further patients. 1, record 3, English, - turtle%2Dlike%20upper%20lip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bouche en tortue
1, record 3, French, bouche%20en%20tortue
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bouche dont la lèvre inférieure est droite, et la lèvre supérieure réalise un angle aigu de telle façon que la bouche apparaît triangulaire. 1, record 3, French, - bouche%20en%20tortue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Deux cas de trisomie 10p partielle) Malgré cette divergence cytologique, il existe, chez les patients, un ensemble morbide commun associant : une dysmorphie crânio-faciale : trop grand développement de la loge antérieure du crâne par rapport à la face : front haut, bombé et recouvert de duvet; ensellure nasale saillante; implantation basse des oreilles; bouche triangulaire «en tortue». 1, record 3, French, - bouche%20en%20tortue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trisomic
1, record 4, English, trisomic
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The diploid organism which has one extra chromosome [...], it has the chromosomal formula 2n+1. 1, record 4, English, - trisomic
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trisomique
1, record 4, French, trisomique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule ou individu porteur d’un chromosome supplémentaire. 1, record 4, French, - trisomique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chez ces trisomiques, le crâne a une forme irrégulière, la base du nez est aplatie et élargie, les oreilles sont pointues et implantées bas, la bouche est petite. 1, record 4, French, - trisomique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- trisómico
1, record 4, Spanish, tris%C3%B3mico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organismo diploide que posee un cromosoma extra (2X + 1). 2, record 4, Spanish, - tris%C3%B3mico
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cuando el cariotipo reporta un cromosoma menos, el afectado se denomina monosómico; cuando hay un cromosoma de más, al individuo se le da el nombre de trisómico. 3, record 4, Spanish, - tris%C3%B3mico
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Noise Pollution
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- earplug
1, record 5, English, earplug
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ear plug 2, record 5, English, ear%20plug
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A round piece of pliable material such as wax, rubber, or plastic, for insertion into the outer ear to keep out water or noise. 3, record 5, English, - earplug
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Pollution par le bruit
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bouchon d’oreille
1, record 5, French, bouchon%20d%26rsquo%3Boreille
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- bouche-oreille 2, record 5, French, bouche%2Doreille
masculine noun
- capsule protectrice 3, record 5, French, capsule%20protectrice
feminine noun
- bouche oreilles 4, record 5, French, bouche%20oreilles
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif d’obturation qu’on fixe dans l’oreille pour éliminer les bruits extérieurs. 5, record 5, French, - bouchon%20d%26rsquo%3Boreille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elfin facies
1, record 6, English, elfin%20facies
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facies characterized by a short, upturned nose, wide mouth, widely spaced eyes, and full cheeks; it may be associated with hypercalcemia, supravalvar aortic stenosis, and mental retardation. 1, record 6, English, - elfin%20facies
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facies d’elfe
1, record 6, French, facies%20d%26rsquo%3Belfe
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- faciès d’elfe 2, record 6, French, faci%C3%A8s%20d%26rsquo%3Belfe
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facies observable dans l'hypercalcémie idiopathique de l'enfant : microcéphalie avec front olympien fuyant, gros yeux écartés, épicanthus, aplatissement de la racine du nez, narines pointant en avant, large bouche aux grosses lèvres éversées, rétrognatisme, oreilles larges et attachées bas. 2, record 6, French, - facies%20d%26rsquo%3Belfe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Définition d’après SEZOS, 1964, p. 574b. 3, record 6, French, - facies%20d%26rsquo%3Belfe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- facies de elfo
1, record 6, Spanish, facies%20de%20elfo
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- facies de duendecillo 1, record 6, Spanish, facies%20de%20duendecillo
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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