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CROUP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- croup
1, record 1, English, croup
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Croup symptoms usually start like an upper respiratory tract infection, with low-grade fever and coryza followed by a barking cough and various degrees of respiratory distress. 2, record 1, English, - croup
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Croup is a syndrome that includes spasmodic croup (recurrent croup), laryngotracheitis (viral croup), laryngotracheobronchitis, and laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis. 2, record 1, English, - croup
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laryngotrachéite aiguë
1, record 1, French, laryngotrach%C3%A9ite%20aigu%C3%AB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- croup 2, record 1, French, croup
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La laryngotrachéite aiguë(«croup» des Anglo-Saxons) est de loin la plus fréquente. Elle regroupe la laryngite striduleuse bénigne à l'étiopathogénie imprécise – allergique ou angioneurotique – et la laryngite aiguë virale. 1, record 1, French, - laryngotrach%C3%A9ite%20aigu%C3%AB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Aparato respiratorio
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- crup
1, record 1, Spanish, crup
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laryngeal diphtheria
1, record 2, English, laryngeal%20diphtheria
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- laryngotracheal diphtheria 2, record 2, English, laryngotracheal%20diphtheria
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diphtheria that has spread to the larynx. 2, record 2, English, - laryngeal%20diphtheria
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A36.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 2, English, - laryngeal%20diphtheria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diphtérie laryngée
1, record 2, French, dipht%C3%A9rie%20laryng%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- croup diphtérique 2, record 2, French, croup%20dipht%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- laryngite diphtérique 3, record 2, French, laryngite%20dipht%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
- croup 4, record 2, French, croup
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diphtérie qui atteint le larynx. 5, record 2, French, - dipht%C3%A9rie%20laryng%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A36.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 5, record 2, French, - dipht%C3%A9rie%20laryng%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- barking cough
1, record 3, English, barking%20cough
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The barklike cough of early youth, as in croup. 1, record 3, English, - barking%20cough
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toux aboyante
1, record 3, French, toux%20aboyante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La laryngite striduleuse, connue sous le nom de «faux croup», est caractérisée par des crises de dyspnée nocturne et parfois précédée d’une crise de toux «aboyante». 2, record 3, French, - toux%20aboyante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- croupy
1, record 4, English, croupy
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affected with ... croup. 1, record 4, English, - croupy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- croupeux
1, record 4, French, croupeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne atteinte du croup. 1, record 4, French, - croupeux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-01-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Larynx
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- croupous
1, record 5, English, croupous
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of the nature of croup ... 1, record 5, English, - croupous
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Larynx
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- croupeux
1, record 5, French, croupeux
correct, adjective, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- croupal 1, record 5, French, croupal
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte au croup. 1, record 5, French, - croupeux
Record 5, Key term(s)
- toux croupale
- angine croupeuse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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