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FOYER INFECTIEUX [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- exudative
1, record 1, English, exudative
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exudative effusions. Infections. Parapneumonic effusion (pleural fluid associated with pneumonia or lung abscess) is the most common cause of exudates. 1, record 1, English, - exudative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exsudatif
1, record 1, French, exsudatif
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’une inflammation qui se caractérise par la production d’un exsudat (pus). 2, record 1, French, - exsudatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infection de l'espace pleural. L'empyème est défini par la présence de pus dans l'espace pleural. Il est généralement précédé d’un épanchement para-pneumonique exsudatif secondaire à un foyer infectieux sous pleural. 1, record 1, French, - exsudatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Bowels
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
1, record 2, English, spontaneous%20bacterial%20peritonitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
More common is spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with advanced, decompensated cirrhosis and ascites. 1, record 2, English, - spontaneous%20bacterial%20peritonitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Intestins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- péritonite bactérienne spontanée
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9ritonite%20bact%C3%A9rienne%20spontan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ascite cirrhotique, en particulier chez l'alcoolique, s’infecte parfois sans foyer infectieux apparent("péritonite bactérienne spontanée"). 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9ritonite%20bact%C3%A9rienne%20spontan%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Nuclear Medicine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uptake of gallium-67
1, record 3, English, uptake%20of%20gallium%2D67
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- uptake of 67Ga 2, record 3, English, uptake%20of%2067Ga
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whole-body scintigraphy obtained 31 months after the diagnosis shows persistently increased uptake of gallium-67 in the abdomen. 1, record 3, English, - uptake%20of%20gallium%2D67
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gallium is a Group IIIb transition metal. Gallium-67 is widely used in nuclear medicine as a tumor-imaging agent by gamma-emission scintigraphy. ... Over the years, the role of 67Ga in nuclear medicine imaging for oncology has been almost exclusively focused on assessing the response of lymphomas to therapeutic maneuvers. 3, record 3, English, - uptake%20of%20gallium%2D67
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
uptake of67Ga 4, record 3, English, - uptake%20of%20gallium%2D67
Record 3, Key term(s)
- 67Ga uptake
- gallium-67 uptake
- uptake of gallium 67
- gallium 67 uptake
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Médecine nucléaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fixation du gallium-67
1, record 3, French, fixation%20du%20gallium%2D67
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fixation du Ga67 2, record 3, French, fixation%20du%20Ga67
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
OEM [otite externe maligne] et scintigraphie au gallium(Ga67). Le citrate de gallium est un traceur bien connu de l'inflammation et de l'infection grâce à sa liaison directe aux leucocytes et à sa complexation avec la lactoferrine issue de l'inflammation : il se fixe sur tout foyer infectieux actif, que celui-ci soit limité aux parties molles(comme dans l'OES [otite externe sévère]) ou étendu à l'os(dans l'OEM) : une fixation du Ga67 n’ est donc pas spécifique d’une OEM. 2, record 3, French, - fixation%20du%20gallium%2D67
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la fixation du FDG [fluorodésoxyglucose] est liée à une augmentation locale de l’entrée cellulaire du glucose, la fixation du gallium-67 repose sur de multiples mécanismes complexes (liaison à la transferrine, fixation lysosomiale). 1, record 3, French, - fixation%20du%20gallium%2D67
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symbole de gallium-67 :67Ga 3, record 3, French, - fixation%20du%20gallium%2D67
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- focus
1, record 4, English, focus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The chief center of a morbid process. 1, record 4, English, - focus
Record 4, Key term(s)
- focal area
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- foyer
1, record 4, French, foyer
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Siège principal d’une manifestation morbide. 2, record 4, French, - foyer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foyer infectieux. 1, record 4, French, - foyer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fibrinoid degeneration
1, record 5, English, fibrinoid%20degeneration
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of degeneration in which the tissue involved is converted to a homogeneous or granular acellular mass with bright acidophilic staining reaction resembling that of fibrin. 1, record 5, English, - fibrinoid%20degeneration
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse with fibrinous degeneration in which there is deposit of fibrin, rather than fibrin-like material, within the cells of the tissue. (cf. DOMED 1981, p. 352). 2, record 5, English, - fibrinoid%20degeneration
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dégénérescence fibrinoïde
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20fibrino%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le foyer infectieux dermo-hypodermique, une réaction granulomateuse se constitue. Elle est faite de cellules épithélioïdes et de cellules géantes. Ensuite, survient une nécrose non caséeuse du tissu cutané, de type adiponécrose ischémique de l'hypoderme ou de type dégénérescence fibrinoïde du derme. Une fibrose secondaire peut s’observer. La coloration de Ziehl-Neelsen met en évidence des bacilles acido-alcoolo-resistants au sein de la nécrose. La coloration est souvent négative sur les lésions anciennes ou en phase de cicatrisation pauvres ou bacilles. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20fibrino%C3%AFde
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-03-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- site of infection
1, record 6, English, site%20of%20infection
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The anatomic location of an infectious process ... 1, record 6, English, - site%20of%20infection
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- foyer infectieux
1, record 6, French, foyer%20infectieux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région d’un organe ou d’un tissu où se trouve une infection localisée pouvant entraîner des troubles à distance ou même dans tout l’organisme. 1, record 6, French, - foyer%20infectieux
Record 6, Key term(s)
- point d’infection
- foyer d’une infection
- foyer d’infection
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-08-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Groshong catheter 1, record 7, English, Groshong%20catheter
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the basis of the sensitivity disk findings, vancomycin or amikacin was delivered locally through an external portable, electronically programmable micro pump. To connect the pump with the infected site Groshong or Buchwald catheters were employed. 1, record 7, English, - Groshong%20catheter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cathéter de Groshong
1, record 7, French, cath%C3%A9ter%20de%20Groshong
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La micropompe portable pour perfusion ambulatoire Parker, modèle 2100, a été utilisée dans tous les cas(...) Pour connecter la pompe avec le foyer infectieux, nous avons utilisé des cathéters de Groshong, 8 French pour les 5 premiers patients, puis des cathéters de Buchwald de même taille pour les 5 autres patients. 1, record 7, French, - cath%C3%A9ter%20de%20Groshong
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-08-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Buchwald catheter 1, record 8, English, Buchwald%20catheter
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the basis of the sensitivity disk findings, vancomycin or amikacin was delivered locally through an external portable, electronically programmable micro pump. To connect the pump with the infected site Groshong or Buchwald catheters were employed. 1, record 8, English, - Buchwald%20catheter
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cathéter de Buchwald
1, record 8, French, cath%C3%A9ter%20de%20Buchwald
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La micropompe portable pour perfusion ambulatoire Parker, modèle 2100, a été utilisée dans tous les cas(...) Pour connecter la pompe avec le foyer infectieux, nous avons utilisé des cathéters de Groshong, 8 French pour les 5 premiers patients, puis des cathéters de Buchwald de même taille pour les 5 autres patients. 1, record 8, French, - cath%C3%A9ter%20de%20Buchwald
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-03-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Epidemiology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- metastatic infection
1, record 9, English, metastatic%20infection
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An infection which is transferred from its original site in the body to another part or parts of the organism by means of a pathogen in the blood or lymph. 2, record 9, English, - metastatic%20infection
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Épidémiologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- infection métastatique
1, record 9, French, infection%20m%C3%A9tastatique
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infection disséminée par voie sanguine ou lymphatique à partir d’un foyer primitif. 2, record 9, French, - infection%20m%C3%A9tastatique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après "abcès métastatique" : abcès dû à une embolie septique, partie d’un foyer infectieux plus ou moins éloigné. 1, record 9, French, - infection%20m%C3%A9tastatique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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