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FOIE GRANULEUX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- granular liver
1, record 1, English, granular%20liver
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laennec's original description of a small, tawny, granular liver is best equated with the late atrophic stage of fatty, alcoholic cirrhosis ... 1, record 1, English, - granular%20liver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foie granuleux
1, record 1, French, foie%20granuleux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cirrhose atrophique [...] A la région épigastrique, on peut percevoir un foie dur et granuleux. 1, record 1, French, - foie%20granuleux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-05-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sawdust liver 1, record 2, English, sawdust%20liver
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foie granuleux
1, record 2, French, foie%20granuleux
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Digestive Tract
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nodular liver
1, record 3, English, nodular%20liver
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The small, firm and nodular liver of classical cirrhosis is uncommon until late in the clinical course. 1, record 3, English, - nodular%20liver
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nodular ... marked with nodules. 2, record 3, English, - nodular%20liver
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term often used to describe the hobnail liver. Because of lack of reference material, the difference between hobnail liver, granular liver and nodular liver has not yet been established. 3, record 3, English, - nodular%20liver
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareil digestif
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- foie nodulaire
1, record 3, French, foie%20nodulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foie légèrement hypertrophié (surtout le lobe gauche), nodulaire, rose, adhérences épiploïques du lobe gauche. 1, record 3, French, - foie%20nodulaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nodulaire. [...] qui a des nodosités, des nodules [...] 2, record 3, French, - foie%20nodulaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme employé pour décrire l'aspect clouté du foie. À cause d’un manque de documentation, la différence entre foie clouté, foie granuleux et foie nodulaire n’ a pas encore été établie. 3, record 3, French, - foie%20nodulaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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