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HYPERSENSIBILITE SON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hearing
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hyperacusis
1, record 1, English, hyperacusis
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- auditory hyperesthesia 2, record 1, English, auditory%20hyperesthesia
correct, noun
- acoustic hyperesthesia 3, record 1, English, acoustic%20hyperesthesia
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a lowered threshold for discomfort from sounds that typical individuals do not find unpleasant. 4, record 1, English, - hyperacusis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hyperacusis can occur in individuals who have normal hearing threshold but it often occurs together with hearing loss and tinnitus. 4, record 1, English, - hyperacusis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hyperacousia
- hyperacusia
- hyperakusis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ouïe
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hyperacousie
1, record 1, French, hyperacousie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hypersensibilité au son 2, record 1, French, hypersensibilit%C3%A9%20au%20son
correct, feminine noun
- hyperesthésie auditive 3, record 1, French, hyperesth%C3%A9sie%20auditive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] sensation d’intolérance aux sons ou à des bruits présentés à un volume jugé tolérable par l’entourage. 4, record 1, French, - hyperacousie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est faux de penser que l’audition d’une personne souffrant d’hyperacousie est supérieure à la normale. 4, record 1, French, - hyperacousie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oído
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiperacusia
1, record 1, Spanish, hiperacusia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disminución de los niveles de intensidad de sonido tolerables para el oído, que se equipara a una disminución del límite superior del campo dinámico de audición. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hiperacusia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- soluble egg antigen
1, record 2, English, soluble%20egg%20antigen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antigen originating from the secretory gland of miracidia enclosed within eggs, diffusing out through submicroscopic pores in the eggshell and inducing an acute host hypersensitivity response. 1, record 2, English, - soluble%20egg%20antigen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antigène soluble de l’œuf
1, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20soluble%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buf
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- antigène ovulaire soluble 1, record 2, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20ovulaire%20soluble
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antigène originaire de la glande du miracidium avant son éclosion, qui diffuse à travers des pores microscopiques dans l'enveloppe de l'œuf et qui provoque une réaction aiguë d’hypersensibilité. 2, record 2, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20soluble%20de%20l%26rsquo%3B%26oelig%3Buf
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- immediate hypersensitivity reaction 1, record 3, English, immediate%20hypersensitivity%20reaction
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- type I hypersensitivity reaction 2, record 3, English, type%20I%20hypersensitivity%20reaction
- immediate response 3, record 3, English, immediate%20response
- immediate reaction 3, record 3, English, immediate%20reaction
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rapidly occurring (within 30 min) antibody-mediated reaction arising from the release of histamine and other vasoactive substances. The antibody (an immunoglobulin, usually of IgE type) fixes to cells, especially mast cells. On contact with antigen, the cell is disrupted and vasoactive substances are released and produce anaphylaxis. 2, record 3, English, - immediate%20hypersensitivity%20reaction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réaction d’hypersensibilité du type immédiat
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9action%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypersensibilit%C3%A9%20du%20type%20imm%C3%A9diat
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- anaphylaxie générale 1, record 3, French, anaphylaxie%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classification des réactions allergiques selon le délai d’apparition [...] deux catégories : 1) les réactions d’hypersensibilité de type immédiat qui surviennent très rapidement après le contact avec l'allergène. L'anaphylaxie cutanée survient en quelques minutes. La réaction d’Arthus, [...] atteint son maximum en 3 à 6 heures après le contact avec l'allergène [...]; 2) les réactions d’hypersensibilité du type retardé [...] 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9action%20d%26rsquo%3Bhypersensibilit%C3%A9%20du%20type%20imm%C3%A9diat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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