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IN UTERO [28 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eponychium
1, record 1, English, eponychium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deciduous hoof capsule 2, record 1, English, deciduous%20hoof%20capsule
correct
- golden slipper 3, record 1, English, golden%20slipper
- fairy finger 3, record 1, English, fairy%20finger
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At birth, the foal's hooves are enveloped in a gelatinous perioplic membrane (eponychium), which reduces the risk of trauma to the mare's reproductive tract during birth ... 4, record 1, English, - eponychium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éponychium
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ponychium
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poulain, durant toute sa croissance in utero et pendant quelques minutes après sa naissance possède une membrane autour de ses sabots appelée l'éponychium. Chez les chevaux, elle est développée pour protéger les organes et l'utérus de la mère et se résorbe immédiatement après la naissance sans attirer les prédateurs pour que le poulain puisse se mouvoir très rapidement. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ponychium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- small for gestational age
1, record 2, English, small%20for%20gestational%20age
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SGA 1, record 2, English, SGA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- small for date 2, record 2, English, small%20for%20date
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a fetus or infant whose weight is in the smallest 10 percent of the population at a given gestational age is classified as small for gestational age (SGA) ... and [is] considered to be at increased risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality ... 3, record 2, English, - small%20for%20gestational%20age
Record 2, Key term(s)
- small-for-gestational age
- small-for-date
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- petit pour l’âge gestationnel
1, record 2, French, petit%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge%20gestationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PAG 1, record 2, French, PAG
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- petit poids pour l’âge gestationnel 2, record 2, French, petit%20poids%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge%20gestationnel
correct, masculine noun
- PAG 2, record 2, French, PAG
masculine noun
- PAG 2, record 2, French, PAG
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le petit poids pour l'âge gestationnel [...] est défini par un poids isolé(estimation pondérale «in utero» ou poids de naissance) inférieur au 10e [centile. ] 3, record 2, French, - petit%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A2ge%20gestationnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-09-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Cognitive Psychology
- Nervous System
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- neurobehavioral disorder associated with prenatal alcohol exposure
1, record 3, English, neurobehavioral%20disorder%20associated%20with%20prenatal%20alcohol%20exposure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ND-PAE 1, record 3, English, ND%2DPAE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Neurobehavioral disorder associated with prenatal alcohol exposure (ND-PAE) is a new clarifying term intended to encompass the full range of developmental disabilities associated with exposure to alcohol in utero. The current diagnostic guidelines allow ND-PAE to be diagnosed both in the absence and in the presence of the physical effects of prenatal alcohol exposure (e.g., facial dysmorphology required for a diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome). 1, record 3, English, - neurobehavioral%20disorder%20associated%20with%20prenatal%20alcohol%20exposure
Record 3, Key term(s)
- neurobehavioural disorder associated with prenatal alcohol exposure
- neuro-behavioral disorder associated with prenatal alcohol exposure
- neuro-behavioural disorder associated with prenatal alcohol exposure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Psychologie cognitive
- Système nerveux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trouble neurocomportemental associé à l’exposition prénatale à l’alcool
1, record 3, French, trouble%20neurocomportemental%20associ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bexposition%20pr%C3%A9natale%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Balcool
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- TN-EPA 1, record 3, French, TN%2DEPA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le trouble neurocomportemental associé à l'exposition prénatale à l'alcool(TN-EPA) est une nouvelle appellation plus claire, destinée à englober l'éventail complet des incapacités développementales associées à l'exposition à l'alcool in utero. Les règles diagnostiques actuelles permettent de diagnostiquer le TN-EPA que ce soit en l'absence ou en la présence de manifestations physiques de l'exposition prénatale à l'alcool(p. ex. dysmorphie faciale requise pour un diagnostic de syndrome d’alcoolisation fœtale). 1, record 3, French, - trouble%20neurocomportemental%20associ%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bexposition%20pr%C3%A9natale%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Balcool
Record 3, Key term(s)
- trouble neuro-comportemental associé à l’exposition prénatale à l’alcool
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- body-checked egg 1, record 4, English, body%2Dchecked%20egg
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- œuf préfêlé in vivo
1, record 4, French, %26oelig%3Buf%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%AAl%C3%A9%20in%20vivo
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- œuf pré-fêlé in vivo 2, record 4, French, %26oelig%3Buf%20pr%C3%A9%2Df%C3%AAl%C3%A9%20in%20vivo
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dont la coquille a été cassée durant sa formation in utero, puis plus ou moins bien «réparée». 2, record 4, French, - %26oelig%3Buf%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%AAl%C3%A9%20in%20vivo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Porte souvent un léger bourrelet de cicatrisation. 2, record 4, French, - %26oelig%3Buf%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%AAl%C3%A9%20in%20vivo
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pregnancy wastage 1, record 5, English, pregnancy%20wastage
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- grossesse improductive
1, record 5, French, grossesse%20improductive
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- grossesse échouée 1, record 5, French, grossesse%20%C3%A9chou%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression désignant l'ensemble des grossesses n’ aboutissant pas à la naissance d’un enfant vivant : elle inclut donc les avortements spontanés, les morts fœtales in utero, la mortalité fœtale à l'occasion de l'accouchement. 1, record 5, French, - grossesse%20improductive
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
grossesse improductive; grossesse échouée : termes proposés par le Comité d’étude des termes médicaux français. 2, record 5, French, - grossesse%20improductive
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-12-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birth Rate
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- late fetal death
1, record 6, English, late%20fetal%20death
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fetal death occurring after 28 weeks of gestation. 1, record 6, English, - late%20fetal%20death
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fetal death: stillbirth; death in utero; failure of the product of conception to show evidence of respiration, heart beat, or definite movement of a voluntary muscle after expulsion from the uterus, with no possibility of resuscitation. 1, record 6, English, - late%20fetal%20death
Record 6, Key term(s)
- late foetal death
- fetal death
- foetal death
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Natalité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mort intra-utérine tardive
1, record 6, French, mort%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rine%20tardive
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- mort fœtale tardive 1, record 6, French, mort%20f%26oelig%3Btale%20tardive
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expulsion, après environ 28 semaines de gestation, d’un fœtus décédé «in utero». 1, record 6, French, - mort%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rine%20tardive
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- neonatal resuscitation
1, record 7, English, neonatal%20resuscitation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réanimation néonatale
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9animation%20n%C3%A9onatale
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il arrive aussi que [le goitre chez le fœtus] affecte la croissance des os ou certaines fonctions cérébrales. Voilà pourquoi nous avons décidé de traiter in utero, explique le Dr X, de l'unité de réanimation néonatale du CHI [Centre hospitalier intercommunal] de Poissy. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9animation%20n%C3%A9onatale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- in utero gene therapy
1, record 8, English, in%20utero%20gene%20therapy
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- placental gene therapy 2, record 8, English, placental%20gene%20therapy
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is likely that animal research will lay the necessary foundation and open up ways to study genetic events occurring in human embryos made from gametes donated by parents at increased risk for transmitting such genetic diseases to their offspring. Experiments comparing mechanisms in the abnormal embryo with those in the normal embryo may yield knowledge that will lead to treatments, including in utero gene therapy. Without such knowledge, in utero gene therapy will be a shot in the dark. 1, record 8, English, - in%20utero%20gene%20therapy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- thérapie in utero
1, record 8, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20in%20utero
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- thérapie génique in utero 2, record 8, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20g%C3%A9nique%20in%20utero
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, certains espoirs reposent sur la possibilité de réaliser, encore plus précocement, des thérapies in utero à un stade d’immaturité immunologique assurant la tolérance. L'équipe de Jean-Louis Touraine de l'hôpital Édouard-Hériot à Lyon, a obtenu des résultats très encourageants en transplantant des cellules du foie fœtal-organe hématopoïétique majeur pendant la gestation-chez le jeune enfant et même chez le fœtus pendant la grossesse. 1, record 8, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20in%20utero
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fetology
1, record 9, English, fetology
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- foetology 2, record 9, English, foetology
correct
- foetal medicine 3, record 9, English, foetal%20medicine
correct
- fetal medicine 4, record 9, English, fetal%20medicine
correct
- maternal-fetal medicine 5, record 9, English, maternal%2Dfetal%20medicine
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The branch of medicine concerned with the fetus in the uterus. 2, record 9, English, - fetology
Record 9, Key term(s)
- maternal-foetal medicine
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fœtologie
1, record 9, French, f%26oelig%3Btologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- médecine fœtale 2, record 9, French, m%C3%A9decine%20f%26oelig%3Btale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude du fœtus in utero, et plus particulièrement détection de ses anomalies. 1, record 9, French, - f%26oelig%3Btologie
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fœtologie fait surtout appel à l’échographie. 1, record 9, French, - f%26oelig%3Btologie
Record 9, Key term(s)
- fétologie
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- medicina fetal
1, record 9, Spanish, medicina%20fetal
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- fetología 2, record 9, Spanish, fetolog%C3%ADa
correct
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rama de la medicina que se encarga del estudio del feto para detectar y tratar a tiempo todos los problemas que este presente durante el periodo de gestación, con especial énfasis en la evaluación del desarrollo normal y anormal del mismo. 3, record 9, Spanish, - medicina%20fetal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Medicina Fetal [...] incluye todas las acciones preventivas, diagnósticas y terapéuticas, encaminadas a evaluar, asistir y promover la salud del feto. De esta forma, son objeto de estudio e investigación de esta subespecialidad aspectos como el diagnóstico prenatal, la terapia fetal, el estudio de afecciones obstétricas que pueden poner en peligro el normal desarrollo del feto [...] 4, record 9, Spanish, - medicina%20fetal
Record 10 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- neurological maturation
1, record 10, English, neurological%20maturation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Physical growth and development, neurological maturation and behavioral functioning in two Ecuadorian Andean communities in which goiter is endemic. I. Outline of the problem of endemic goiter and cretinism, physical growth and neurological maturation in the adult population of La Esperanza. (In AMER. J. PHYS. ANTROPOL., 1973, 38 (1) 119-134, cited in PASCAL data base.) 1, record 10, English, - neurological%20maturation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- maturation neurologique
1, record 10, French, maturation%20neurologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aperçus sur le monde sensoriel de l'enfant autour de sa naissance, organisation du comportement de l'enfant avant la naissance. Étude de la maturation neurologique du fœtus humain in utero en vue du diagnostic précoce des retards mentaux et psychomoteurs.(Relevé dans Semaine des hôpitaux, 1984, 60(27) 1889-1962, cité dans la base de données PASCAL.) 2, record 10, French, - maturation%20neurologique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2017-12-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Reproduction (Medicine)
- Embryology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- embryolethality
1, record 11, English, embryolethality
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Death of the embryo due to embryotoxicity. 2, record 11, English, - embryolethality
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embryotoxins are substances that act during pregnancy to cause adverse effects on the developing fetus. These effects may include embryolethality (death of the fertilized egg, the embryo, or the fetus), malformations (teratogenic effects), retarded growth, and postnatal function deficits. A few substances have been demonstrated to be embryotoxic in humans. 1, record 11, English, - embryolethality
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction (Médecine)
- Embryologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- embryolétalité
1, record 11, French, embryol%C3%A9talit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- embryoléthalité 2, record 11, French, embryol%C3%A9thalit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mort de l’embryon due à l’embryotoxicité. 3, record 11, French, - embryol%C3%A9talit%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embryotoxicité(embryotoxicity). Atteinte du fœtus par une substance chimique médicamenteuse ou non. L'embryolétalité est la manifestation la plus évidente de l'embryotoxicité. La recherche d’une embryotoxicité fait partie des études de segment II(études concernant l'exposition «in utero»). 1, record 11, French, - embryol%C3%A9talit%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 PHR
augmentation de l’embryolétalité 3, record 11, French, - embryol%C3%A9talit%C3%A9
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 PHR
embryolétalité accrue 3, record 11, French, - embryol%C3%A9talit%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reproducción (Medicina)
- Embriología
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrioletalidad
1, record 11, Spanish, embrioletalidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muerte del embrión debido a embriotoxicidad. 2, record 11, Spanish, - embrioletalidad
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En los estudios de toxicidad reproductiva se ha observado embrioletalidad, anomalías fetales [...], toxicidad embrio/fetal [...] y mortalidad fetal. Se desconoce el mecanismo de embrioletalidad. No se han realizado estudios adecuados y bien controlados en mujeres embarazadas. 3, record 11, Spanish, - embrioletalidad
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Una de las líneas de investigación [...] sobre los efectos de los cannabinoides son los efectos sobre la descendencia. [...] se ha identificado que incrementan la embrioletalidad [...] Los efectos en la descendencia de mujeres que inhalaban humo de Cannabis durante en el embarazo no son concluyentes [...] 4, record 11, Spanish, - embrioletalidad
Record 12 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
- Pharmacology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- in utero vaccination
1, record 12, English, in%20utero%20vaccination
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
- Pharmacologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- vaccination in utero
1, record 12, French, vaccination%20in%20utero
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- foetus
1, record 13, English, foetus
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- fetus 2, record 13, English, fetus
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The stage of development after attaining the basic structural form, from seven or eight weeks after fertilization until birth. 1, record 13, English, - foetus
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A fetus is best ready to begin extrauterine life when full term is reached, but the transition from intrauterine to extrauterine existence can often be satisfactorily made at an earlier time. 3, record 13, English, - foetus
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- fœtus
1, record 13, French, f%26oelig%3Btus
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de la conception qui commence à présenter les caractères distinctifs de l’espèce, de la septième ou huitième semaine après la fécondation jusqu’à la naissance. 2, record 13, French, - f%26oelig%3Btus
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La physiologie du fœtus à terme in utero diffère notablement de celle de l'enfant nouveau-né dans certains domaines; cependant, nombre de faits biologiques sont communs au fœtus et au nouveau-né. 3, record 13, French, - f%26oelig%3Btus
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- feto
1, record 13, Spanish, feto
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producto de la concepción posterior al período embrionario cuando ya se ha iniciado el desarrollo de las principales características estructurales. 1, record 13, Spanish, - feto
Record 14 - internal organization data 2013-09-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- decreased placental blood flow
1, record 14, English, decreased%20placental%20blood%20flow
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- diminution du flux sanguin placentaire
1, record 14, French, diminution%20du%20flux%20sanguin%20placentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] signes de sénescence sont d’autant plus importants que la femme est âgée ou toxémique. La diminution du flux sanguin placentaire et des échanges gazeux peut conduire à la souffrance fœtale et à la mort du fœtus in utero au cours du travail ou dans les premières heures de la vie. 1, record 14, French, - diminution%20du%20flux%20sanguin%20placentaire
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2013-05-30
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Toxicology
- Pregnancy
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- teratogenesis
1, record 15, English, teratogenesis
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- teratogeny 2, record 15, English, teratogeny
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The production of birth defects in embryos and fetuses. 3, record 15, English, - teratogenesis
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Following in utero exposure to chemotherapeutics, fetal death, miscarriage, premature birth, low birth weight, teratogenesis, organ toxicity, hematopoietic depression, and hormonal alterations have all been reported. 4, record 15, English, - teratogenesis
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Toxicologie
- Grossesse
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- tératogénèse
1, record 15, French, t%C3%A9ratog%C3%A9n%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- tératogenèse 2, record 15, French, t%C3%A9ratogen%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
- tératogénie 3, record 15, French, t%C3%A9ratog%C3%A9nie
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation et développement in utero d’anomalies aboutissant à des malformations ou à des monstruosités. 1, record 15, French, - t%C3%A9ratog%C3%A9n%C3%A8se
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Toxicología
- Embarazo
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- teratogénesis
1, record 15, Spanish, teratog%C3%A9nesis
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
- teratogenía 2, record 15, Spanish, teratogen%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Producción de defectos en el embrión en desarrollo. 1, record 15, Spanish, - teratog%C3%A9nesis
Record 16 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Reproduction
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- vaginal opening
1, record 16, English, vaginal%20opening
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- vaginal patency 2, record 16, English, vaginal%20patency
correct
- vaginal perforation 3, record 16, English, vaginal%20perforation
correct, see observation
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Delays in sexual development (preputial separation and vaginal opening) were caused by exposure in utero to TBT [tributyltin]. 1, record 16, English, - vaginal%20opening
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Vaginal perforation" can also refer to a perforation caused accidentally. It's not always synonymous with "vaginal opening." 4, record 16, English, - vaginal%20opening
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ouverture du vagin
1, record 16, French, ouverture%20du%20vagin
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- ouverture vaginale 2, record 16, French, ouverture%20vaginale
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exposition in utero au TBT [tributylétain] causait des retards dans le développement sexuel(séparation préputiale et ouverture vaginale). 3, record 16, French, - ouverture%20du%20vagin
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Au vu des données expérimentales issues d’études menées chez les rongeurs ou le primate,les isoflavones se caractérisent par ... des effets sur les organes de reproduction femelle avec une diminution du temps d’ouverture du vagin et une augmentation du poids de l’utérus notamment. 4, record 16, French, - ouverture%20du%20vagin
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2008-11-14
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- mortality in utero 1, record 17, English, mortality%20in%20utero
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- mortalité intra-utérine 1, record 17, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rine
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- décès intra-utérin 1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rin
- décès in utero 1, record 17, French, d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s%20in%20utero
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Key term(s)
- mortality intrautérine
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2007-10-22
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Animal Reproduction
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- preputial separation
1, record 18, English, preputial%20separation
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[An] inflammation of the prostate was seen in the one-year dog study, and a delay in preputial separation was seen among F1 males in the rat reproduction study. 2, record 18, English, - preputial%20separation
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Delays in sexual development (preputial separation and vaginal opening) were caused by exposure in utero to TBT [tributyltin]. 3, record 18, English, - preputial%20separation
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- séparation du prépuce
1, record 18, French, s%C3%A9paration%20du%20pr%C3%A9puce
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- séparation préputiale 2, record 18, French, s%C3%A9paration%20pr%C3%A9putiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L’]inflammation de la prostate a été observée dans l’étude d’une durée de un an chez le chien, et un retard dans la séparation du prépuce a été constaté chez les mâles de la génération F1, dans l’étude de toxicité sur le plan de la reproduction chez le rat. 3, record 18, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20du%20pr%C3%A9puce
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'exposition in utero au TBT [tributylétain] causait des retards dans le développement sexuel(séparation préputiale et ouverture vaginale). 4, record 18, French, - s%C3%A9paration%20du%20pr%C3%A9puce
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2006-06-08
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Animal Reproduction
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- stillbirth
1, record 19, English, stillbirth
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The delivery of a fetus that has died before birth. 2, record 19, English, - stillbirth
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- mortinatalité
1, record 19, French, mortinatalit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- mortalité in utéro 2, record 19, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20in%20ut%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Reproducción de animales
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- mortinatalidad
1, record 19, Spanish, mortinatalidad
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
- muerte al nacer 2, record 19, Spanish, muerte%20al%20nacer
feminine noun
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2006-01-17
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- congenital malaria
1, record 20, English, congenital%20malaria
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- hereditary malaria 1, record 20, English, hereditary%20malaria
avoid
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malaria infection directly transmitted from mother to child ... 1, record 20, English, - congenital%20malaria
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- paludisme congénital
1, record 20, French, paludisme%20cong%C3%A9nital
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- paludisme héréditaire 1, record 20, French, paludisme%20h%C3%A9r%C3%A9ditaire
avoid, masculine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infection paludéenne transmise directement de la mère à l’enfant. 1, record 20, French, - paludisme%20cong%C3%A9nital
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette transmission, relativement rare, a lieu en général in utero, à travers le placenta(«paludisme prénatal» ou «paludisme congénital vrai»), mais il y a lieu de penser qu'elle peut aussi se produire lors de l'accouchement(«paludisme néo-natal»). 1, record 20, French, - paludisme%20cong%C3%A9nital
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2005-02-25
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy
- Viral Diseases
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- in utero
1, record 21, English, in%20utero
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Virus transmitted from an infected mother to infant in utero. 2, record 21, English, - in%20utero
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 21, English, - in%20utero
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse
- Maladies virales
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- in utero
1, record 21, French, in%20utero
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 21, French, - in%20utero
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo
- Enfermedades víricas
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anticuerpos que el lactante adquiere de forma pasiva "in útero" a través de la madre. 1, record 21, Spanish, - in%20%C3%BAtero
Record 22 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Perinatal Period
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- cordocentesis
1, record 22, English, cordocentesis
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cordocentesis versus amniocentesis for rapid fetal karyotyping in cases of late referral of women. 1, record 22, English, - cordocentesis
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example extracted from the PASCAL data base. 1, record 22, English, - cordocentesis
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Périnatalité
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- cordocentèse
1, record 22, French, cordocent%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prélèvement sanguin réalisé au niveau du cordon foetal in utero, en vue de recherches diagnostiques ou de mesures thérapeutiques, comme par exemple une exsanguino-transfusion. 1, record 22, French, - cordocent%C3%A8se
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2003-12-12
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Ultrasonography
- Pregnancy
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- biparietal diameter 1, record 23, English, biparietal%20diameter
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fetal ultrasound: measurement of biparietal diameter (BPD) or cephalometry is the most common ultrasound method for gestational dating. Its accuracy in diagnosing IUGR varies from 43%-100%. Inaccuracy of cephalometry results from inaccuracies in gestational dates, distortion of measurement in dolichocephaly and head-sparing in asymmetric IUGR. 1, record 23, English, - biparietal%20diameter
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Ultrasonographie
- Grossesse
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- diamètre bipariétal
1, record 23, French, diam%C3%A8tre%20bipari%C3%A9tal
correct, masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diamètre bipariétal-Ce paramètre biométrique est déterminé dès la dixième semaine d’aménorrhée. La corrélation entre les mesures échographiques in utero et cliniques en post-abortum du diamètre bipariétal est bonne [...] jusqu'à la vingt-huitième semaine d’aménorrhée. 1, record 23, French, - diam%C3%A8tre%20bipari%C3%A9tal
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Intrauterine Fetal Transfusions
1, record 24, English, Intrauterine%20Fetal%20Transfusions
correct, Canada
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a Policy Statement of The Society of Obstetricians and Gyneacologists of Canada (SOGC) 1, record 24, English, - Intrauterine%20Fetal%20Transfusions
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Transfusions foetales in utero
1, record 24, French, Transfusions%20foetales%20in%20utero
correct, Canada
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une Déclaration de principe de la SOGC 1, record 24, French, - Transfusions%20foetales%20in%20utero
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1993-11-19
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- imported in dam
1, record 25, English, imported%20in%20dam
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
E.g. an animal imported in dam, i.e. a bred cow, sow, etc. 1, record 25, English, - imported%20in%20dam
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- importé in utero
1, record 25, French, import%C3%A9%20in%20utero
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple un animal importé in utero, c'est-à-dire pas encore né; on importe donc la femelle pleine(gestante). 1, record 25, French, - import%C3%A9%20in%20utero
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1990-11-13
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- congenital rubella
1, record 26, English, congenital%20rubella
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Margaret Menser, Jille Forrest and their colleagues in Australia] found that in children and adults who had contracted rubella while still in the uterus the incidence of diabetes was considerably higher than normal. Because congenital rubella is notorious for giving rise to a variety of malformations, however, the cause of diabetes in these individuals is far from clear. 2, record 26, English, - congenital%20rubella
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- rubéole congénitale
1, record 26, French, rub%C3%A9ole%20cong%C3%A9nitale
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Margaret Menser, Jille Forrest et leurs collaborateurs, en Australie] ont montré que chez des enfants ou des adultes qui ont contracté la rubéole in utero, la fréquence du diabète est considérablement supérieure à la normale. Toutefois étant donné que l'on sait que la rubéole congénitale provoque diverses malformations, l'origine du diabète chez ces sujets est loin d’être clairement explicite. 2, record 26, French, - rub%C3%A9ole%20cong%C3%A9nitale
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les localisations les plus habituelles de la rubéole congénitale sont maintenant classiques, chez un nouveau-né habituellement hypotrophique. 3, record 26, French, - rub%C3%A9ole%20cong%C3%A9nitale
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1990-06-21
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- congenital constricting bands
1, record 27, English, congenital%20constricting%20bands
correct, plural
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- congenital constricting rings 2, record 27, English, congenital%20constricting%20rings
correct, plural
- congenital constriction bands 2, record 27, English, congenital%20constriction%20bands
correct, plural
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Well-defined transverse indentations of the skin and the underlying soft tissues completely encircling the extremity at one or several levels having the appearance of a band of tissue constricting the limb. The constriction varies in degree from a slight depression to a deep groove almost to the bone. 2, record 27, English, - congenital%20constricting%20bands
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definition from TUROR, 1984, pp. 357, 290. 3, record 27, English, - congenital%20constricting%20bands
Record 27, Key term(s)
- congenital constricting band
- congenital constricting ring
- congenital constriction band
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- sillons congénitaux
1, record 27, French, sillons%20cong%C3%A9nitaux
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- sillons amniotiques 2, record 27, French, sillons%20amniotiques
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] incisures circulaires, plus ou moins profondes, qui siègent au niveau des membres de certains nouveau-nés et forment des dépressions "en bracelet". [...] autrefois attribués à des brides amniotiques qui feraient garrot autour d’un membre, on considère actuellement qu'ils sont dus à une nécrose tissulaire in utero par thrombose vasculaire [...] 1, record 27, French, - sillons%20cong%C3%A9nitaux
Record 27, Key term(s)
- sillon congénital
- sillon amniotique
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 27, Main entry term, Spanish
- surcos congénitos
1, record 27, Spanish, surcos%20cong%C3%A9nitos
masculine noun, plural
Record 27, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 27, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27, Key term(s)
- surco congénito
Record 28 - internal organization data 1989-12-05
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- intra-uterine infection
1, record 28, English, intra%2Duterine%20infection
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
- intrauterine infection 2, record 28, English, intrauterine%20infection
correct
- infection in utero 1, record 28, English, infection%20in%20utero
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intrauterine. Being or occurring within the uterus; esp: occurring during the part of development that takes place in the uterus. 3, record 28, English, - intra%2Duterine%20infection
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- infection intra-utérine
1, record 28, French, infection%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rine
correct, feminine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
- infection in utéro 1, record 28, French, infection%20in%20ut%C3%A9ro
feminine noun
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
infection. Pénétration et multiplication d’un germe pathogène dans un organisme. 2, record 28, French, - infection%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rine
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intra-utérin(e). Se dit de ce qui concerne l’intérieur de l’utérus. 3, record 28, French, - infection%20intra%2Dut%C3%A9rine
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
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