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DURILLON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- callus
1, record 1, English, callus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- callosity 2, record 1, English, callosity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area of greatly thickened skin that develops in a region of recurrent pressure. Unlike a corn, however, a callus involves skin that is normally thick, such as the sole, and usually painless. The skin marking are preserved and look accentuated. 3, record 1, English, - callus
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "callus" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - callus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durillon
1, record 1, French, durillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- callosité 2, record 1, French, callosit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épaississement corné, indolore et conservant le dessin des crêtes papillaires, localisé en un point de pression ou de frottement de la voûte plantaire, ou parfois de la paume des mains. 3, record 1, French, - durillon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «durillon» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 4, record 1, French, - durillon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- callosidad
1, record 1, Spanish, callosidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formación endurecida parecida a un callo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - callosidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hallux limitus
1, record 2, English, hallux%20limitus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A painful condition preceding hallux rigidus characterized by degenerative joint changes with osteophytes and reduced capability of dorsiflexion. 2, record 2, English, - hallux%20limitus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definition from KERHE, 1985, p. 470. 3, record 2, English, - hallux%20limitus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hallux limitus
1, record 2, French, hallux%20limitus
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'hallux limitus [...] [se traduit par] un blocage complet de la dorsiflexion du gros orteil, une déformation en "barquette" [...], une hypertrophie de la région métatarsophalangienne du gros orteil avec ostéophytose dorsale et bursite locale réactionnelle, un durillon sous la 5e tête métatarsienne et à la base de la phalange unguéale, des lésions articulaires majeures avec altération importante de l'interligne articulaire et ostéophytose péricapitale exubérante [...] 1, record 2, French, - hallux%20limitus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hallux limitus 1, record 2, Spanish, hallux%20limitus
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- rigidez de la dorsiflexión 1, record 2, Spanish, rigidez%20de%20la%20dorsiflexi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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