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CUL-DE-SAC DURAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dural cul-de-sac
1, record 1, English, dural%20cul%2Dde%2Dsac
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dural sac 2, record 1, English, dural%20sac
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A continuation of the dura mater below the caudal end of the spinal chord, surrounding a wide subarachnoid space containing the cauda equina and filum terminale. 2, record 1, English, - dural%20cul%2Dde%2Dsac
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cul-de-sac dural
1, record 1, French, cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20dural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de la dure-mère rachidienne descendant au-dessous du cône médullaire terminal qui forme un cul-de-sac protègeant les racines nerveuses de la queue de cheval. 2, record 1, French, - cul%2Dde%2Dsac%20dural
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tethered cord syndrome
1, record 2, English, tethered%20cord%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A congenital anomaly resulting from defective closure of the neural tube [in which] the conus medullaris is abnormally low and is tethered by one or more forms of intradural abnormality such as a short, thickened filum terminale, fibrous bands or adhesions, or an intraspinal lipoma. 1, record 2, English, - tethered%20cord%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome du filum terminale
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20du%20filum%20terminale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation congénitale de l'extrémité inférieure de la moelle qui se trouve étirée du fait d’une attache anormalement courte entre le cône terminal et le cul-de-sac dural. 2, record 2, French, - syndrome%20du%20filum%20terminale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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