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CUL-DE-SAC COSTO-DIAPHRAGMATIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Respiratory System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- apical pleural cap
1, record 1, English, apical%20pleural%20cap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épaississement pleural apical
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9paississement%20pleural%20apical
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aspect radiologique le plus fréquent [des épaississements localisés stables] est celui du comblement du cul-de-sac pleural costo-diaphragmatique avec ou sans épaississement pleural pariétal [...] Par ailleurs, un épaississement pleural apical peut s’observer chez certains patients âgés. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9paississement%20pleural%20apical
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-01-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- recessus costodiaphragmaticus plurae
1, record 2, English, recessus%20costodiaphragmaticus%20plurae
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- recessus costodiaphragmaticus plurae 1, record 2, English, recessus%20costodiaphragmaticus%20plurae
correct, Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrow cleft between the costal and the mediastinal pleura behind the sternum where the thin anterior margin of the lung does not reach the line of reflection between the pleurae. 1, record 2, English, - recessus%20costodiaphragmaticus%20plurae
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sinus costo-diaphragmatique
1, record 2, French, sinus%20costo%2Ddiaphragmatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cul-de-sac costo-diaphragmatique 1, record 2, French, cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20costo%2Ddiaphragmatique
correct, masculine noun
- recessus costodiaphragmaticus 1, record 2, French, recessus%20costodiaphragmaticus
Latin
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cul-de-sac pleural délimité par la portion sous-pulmonaire du diaphragme et la paroi costale. 1, record 2, French, - sinus%20costo%2Ddiaphragmatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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