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F51.5 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nightmare disorder
1, record 1, English, nightmare%20disorder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dream anxiety disorder 2, record 1, English, dream%20anxiety%20disorder
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A disorder characterized by the] repeated occurrences of extended, extremely dysphoric, and well-remembered dreams[, that] causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. 3, record 1, English, - nightmare%20disorder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
F51.5: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 1, English, - nightmare%20disorder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cauchemars
1, record 1, French, cauchemars
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rêves d’angoisse 2, record 1, French, r%C3%AAves%20d%26rsquo%3Bangoisse
former designation, correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Trouble caractérisé par la] survenue répétée de rêves prolongés, extrêmement dysphoriques, dont le souvenir persiste lors de l’éveil [et qui] provoque une détresse significative ou une altération du fonctionnement social, professionnel ou dans d’autres domaines importants. 1, record 1, French, - cauchemars
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
F51. 5 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 1, French, - cauchemars
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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