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HEMATEMESE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coffee-ground emesis
1, record 1, English, coffee%2Dground%20emesis
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coffee-ground vomitus 2, record 1, English, coffee%2Dground%20vomitus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vomitus of dark red or black granular material (resembling coffee grounds), which is blood. The blood has been in the stomach or intestinal tract long enough to be changed from red to black by the action of gastric and intestinal juices. Occurs in conditions associated with hemorrhage into the stomach. 3, record 1, English, - coffee%2Dground%20emesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coffee-ground emesis: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 1, English, - coffee%2Dground%20emesis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vomissement marc de café
1, record 1, French, vomissement%20marc%20de%20caf%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hématémèse. Si le sang s’est extravasé plus lentement ou en quantités plus réduites, il subit un commencement de digestion, l'hémoglobine se transforme en partie ou en totalité en hématine et les matières vomies sont brunes, marc de café. 2, record 1, French, - vomissement%20marc%20de%20caf%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hematemesis
1, record 2, English, hematemesis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- haematemesis 2, record 2, English, haematemesis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The vomiting of blood. 1, record 2, English, - hematemesis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Can be seen in polyarteritis nodosa or be secondary to anti-inflammatory drugs. 3, record 2, English, - hematemesis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "hematemesis" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 4, record 2, English, - hematemesis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hématémèse
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9mat%C3%A9m%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vomissement de sang. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9mat%C3%A9m%C3%A8se
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s’observer dans la polyartérite noueuse ou être due à l’ingestion d’anti-inflammatoires. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9mat%C3%A9m%C3%A8se
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- hematemesis
1, record 2, Spanish, hematemesis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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