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INFARCTUS MULTIPLES [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multi-infarct dementia with delirium
1, record 1, English, multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia%20with%20delirium
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multi-infarct dementia with delirium: This designation was used in the DSM-III (third edition of the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders) published in 1987. Today, the word "dementia" can be considered stigmatizing. 2, record 1, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia%20with%20delirium
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multiinfarct dementia with delirium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- démence par infarctus multiples avec delirium
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples%20avec%20delirium
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence par infarctus multiples avec delirium : Cette désignation était utilisée dans le DSM-III(troisième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux) publié en 1989. Aujourd’hui, le mot «démence» peut être considéré comme stigmatisant. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples%20avec%20delirium
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multi-infarct dementia with delusions
1, record 2, English, multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia%20with%20delusions
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multi-infarct dementia with delusions: This designation was used in the DSM-III (third edition of the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders) published in 1987. Today, the word "dementia" can be considered stigmatizing. 2, record 2, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia%20with%20delusions
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multiinfarct dementia with delusions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- démence par infarctus multiples avec idées délirantes
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples%20avec%20id%C3%A9es%20d%C3%A9lirantes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence par infarctus multiples avec idées délirantes : Cette désignation était utilisée dans le DSM-III(troisième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux) publié en 1989. Aujourd’hui, le mot «démence» peut être considéré comme stigmatisant. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples%20avec%20id%C3%A9es%20d%C3%A9lirantes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uncomplicated multi-infarct dementia
1, record 3, English, uncomplicated%20multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
uncomplicated multi-infarct dementia: This designation was used in the DSM-III (third edition of the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders) published in 1987. Today, the word "dementia" can be considered stigmatizing. 2, record 3, English, - uncomplicated%20multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
Record 3, Key term(s)
- uncomplicated multiinfarct dementia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- démence non compliquée par infarctus multiples
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9mence%20non%20compliqu%C3%A9e%20par%20infarctus%20multiples
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence non compliquée par infarctus multiples : Cette désignation était utilisée dans le DSM-III(troisième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux) publié en 1989. Aujourd’hui, le mot «démence» peut être considéré comme stigmatisant. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20non%20compliqu%C3%A9e%20par%20infarctus%20multiples
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multi-infarct dementia with depression
1, record 4, English, multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia%20with%20depression
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multi-infarct dementia with depression : This designation was used in the DSM-III (third edition of the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders) published in 1987. Today, the word "dementia" can be considered stigmatizing. 2, record 4, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia%20with%20depression
Record 4, Key term(s)
- multiinfarct dementia with depression
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- démence par infarctus multiples avec dépression
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples%20avec%20d%C3%A9pression
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence par infarctus multiples avec dépression : Cette désignation était utilisée dans le DSM-III(troisième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux) publié en 1989. Aujourd’hui, le mot «démence» peut être considéré comme stigmatisant. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples%20avec%20d%C3%A9pression
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multi-infarct dementia
1, record 5, English, multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- MID 1, record 5, English, MID
correct, see observation
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vascular dementia results from conditions that damage your brain's blood vessels, reducing their ability to supply your brain with the amounts of nutrition and oxygen it needs to perform thought processes effectively. ... With both silent and apparent strokes, the risk of vascular dementia increases with the number of strokes that occur over time. One type of vascular dementia involving many strokes is called multi-infarct dementia. 1, record 5, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multi-infarct dementia; MID: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 2, record 5, English, - multi%2Dinfarct%20dementia
Record 5, Key term(s)
- multiinfarct dementia
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- démence à infarctus multiples
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9mence%20%C3%A0%20infarctus%20multiples
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- démence par infarctus multiples 2, record 5, French, d%C3%A9mence%20par%20infarctus%20multiples
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La démence à infarctus multiples n’ est qu'une forme de démence vasculaire à côté, par exemple, des formes sous-corticales à évolution progressive. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20%C3%A0%20infarctus%20multiples
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence à infarctus multiples; démence par infarctus multiples : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 3, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9mence%20%C3%A0%20infarctus%20multiples
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Mental Disorders
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- alcohol amnestic disorder
1, record 6, English, alcohol%20amnestic%20disorder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- alcohol amnestic syndrome 2, record 6, English, alcohol%20amnestic%20syndrome
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alcohol amnestic disorder: single-concept category extracted from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III-R). In the manual, this category is written as follows: multi-infarct dementia, with delirium. 3, record 6, English, - alcohol%20amnestic%20disorder
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alcohol amnestic syndrome: extracted from the 9th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9). 3, record 6, English, - alcohol%20amnestic%20disorder
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Both the DSM-III-R and ICD-9 sources match their terms with the same disease classification code - 291.1. 3, record 6, English, - alcohol%20amnestic%20disorder
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
291.1: International Classification of Diseases code. 4, record 6, English, - alcohol%20amnestic%20disorder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Troubles mentaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- trouble amnésique alcoolique
1, record 6, French, trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique%20alcoolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- syndrome amnésique alcoolique 2, record 6, French, syndrome%20amn%C3%A9sique%20alcoolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trouble amnésique alcoolique : catégorie uninotionnelle de trouble mental tirée du manuel de DSM-III-R. Dans ce manuel, la catégorie en question s’écrit comme suit : démence par infarctus multiples, avec delirium. 3, record 6, French, - trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique%20alcoolique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
syndrome amnésique alcoolique : tiré de la Neuvième Révision de la Classification internationale des maladies (CIM-9). 3, record 6, French, - trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique%20alcoolique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Malgré les sources distinctes, on emploie le même code de classification des maladies. 3, record 6, French, - trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique%20alcoolique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
291.1 : code de la Classification internationale des maladies. 4, record 6, French, - trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique%20alcoolique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Trastornos mentales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- trastorno amnésico alcohólico
1, record 6, Spanish, trastorno%20amn%C3%A9sico%20alcoh%C3%B3lico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
291.1: código de la Clasificación Internacional de Enfermedades. 2, record 6, Spanish, - trastorno%20amn%C3%A9sico%20alcoh%C3%B3lico
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Mental Disorders
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- organic delusional disorder
1, record 7, English, organic%20delusional%20disorder
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- organic delusional syndrome 2, record 7, English, organic%20delusional%20syndrome
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Organic delusional disorder": single-concept category extracted from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III-R). In the manual, this category is written as follows: multi-infarct dementia, with delirium. "Organic delusional syndrome": extracted from the 9th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9). Both the DSM-III-R and ICD-9 sources match their terms with the same disease classification code - 293.81. 3, record 7, English, - organic%20delusional%20disorder
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
293.81: International Classification of Diseases code. 3, record 7, English, - organic%20delusional%20disorder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Troubles mentaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trouble délirant organique
1, record 7, French, trouble%20d%C3%A9lirant%20organique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- syndrome délirant organique 2, record 7, French, syndrome%20d%C3%A9lirant%20organique
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Trouble délirant organique» : catégorie uninotionnelle de trouble mental tirée du manuel de DSM-III-R. Dans ce manuel, la catégorie en question s’écrit comme suit : démence par infarctus multiples, avec delirium. «Syndrome délirant organique» : tirée de la Neuvième Révision de la Classification internationale des maladies(CIM-9). Malgré les sources distinctes, on emploie le même code de classification des maladies. 3, record 7, French, - trouble%20d%C3%A9lirant%20organique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Catégorie uninotionnelle tirée du manuel de DSM-III-R. 3, record 7, French, - trouble%20d%C3%A9lirant%20organique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
293.81 : Code de la Classification internationale des maladies. 3, record 7, French, - trouble%20d%C3%A9lirant%20organique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología clínica
- Trastornos mentales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- síndrome delirante orgánico
1, record 7, Spanish, s%C3%ADndrome%20delirante%20org%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
293.81 : Código de la Clasificación Internacional de Enfermedades 2, record 7, Spanish, - s%C3%ADndrome%20delirante%20org%C3%A1nico
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-07-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
- Mental Disorders
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- organic hallucinosis
1, record 8, English, organic%20hallucinosis
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- organic hallucinosis syndrome 2, record 8, English, organic%20hallucinosis%20syndrome
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
293.82: International Classification of Diseases code. 3, record 8, English, - organic%20hallucinosis
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
- Troubles mentaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- état hallucinatoire organique
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9tat%20hallucinatoire%20organique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- syndrome hallucinatoire organique 2, record 8, French, syndrome%20hallucinatoire%20organique
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«État hallucinatoire organique» : catégorie uninotionnelle de trouble mental tirée du manuel de DSM-III-R. Dans ce manuel, la catégorie en question s’écrit comme suit : démence par infarctus multiples, avec delirium. «Syndrome hallucinatoire organique» : tirée de la Neuvième Révision de la Classification internationale des maladies(CIM-9). Malgré les sources distinctes, on emploie le même code de classification des maladies. 3, record 8, French, - %C3%A9tat%20hallucinatoire%20organique
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
293.82 : Code de la Classification internationale des maladies. 3, record 8, French, - %C3%A9tat%20hallucinatoire%20organique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2009-08-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Mental Disorders
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- amnestic disorder
1, record 9, English, amnestic%20disorder
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- amnestic syndrome 2, record 9, English, amnestic%20syndrome
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- 294
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Troubles mentaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- trouble amnésique
1, record 9, French, trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- syndrome amnésique 2, record 9, French, syndrome%20amn%C3%A9sique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Trouble amnésique» : catégorie uninotionnelle de trouble mental tirée du manuel de DSM-III-R. Dans ce manuel, la catégorie en question s’écrit comme suit : démence par infarctus multiples, avec delirium. «Syndrome amnésique» : tirée de la Neuvième Révision de la Classification internationale des maladies(CIM-9). Malgré les sources distinctes, on emploie le même code de classification des maladies. 3, record 9, French, - trouble%20amn%C3%A9sique
Record 9, Key term(s)
- 294
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Trastornos mentales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- trastorno amnésico
1, record 9, Spanish, trastorno%20amn%C3%A9sico
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-02-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Vessels (Medicine)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hypertensive cerebrovascular disease
1, record 10, English, hypertensive%20cerebrovascular%20disease
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hypertensive cerebrovascular disease and normal pressure hydrocephalus. 2, record 10, English, - hypertensive%20cerebrovascular%20disease
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- maladie cérébro-vasculaire hypertensive
1, record 10, French, maladie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bro%2Dvasculaire%20hypertensive
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un hypertendu avec des signes d’hydrocéphalie AP normale(HPN) et des signes d’infarctus cérébraux multiples bilatéraux à la tomodensitométrie n’ a pas tiré avantage d’un shunt. Dans 6 cas rapportés de maladie cérébro-vasculaire hypertensive avec HPN le résultat du shuntage n’ a pas été prévisible et a été généralement décevant. 1, record 10, French, - maladie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bro%2Dvasculaire%20hypertensive
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contexte tiré de la base de données PASCAL. 1, record 10, French, - maladie%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9bro%2Dvasculaire%20hypertensive
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-11-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- multi-infarct
1, record 11, English, multi%2Dinfarct
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"As another example, the progression of senile dementia depends on whether it is Alzheimers or multi-infarct ..." M.C. Wolfson, Pohem -- A New Approach to the Estimation of Health Status Adjusted Life Expectancy, Statistics Canada, 1989. 1, record 11, English, - multi%2Dinfarct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- infarctus multiples
1, record 11, French, infarctus%20multiples
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"(...) la progression de la démence sénile varie selon que cette affection est attribuable à la maladie d’Alzheimer ou à des infarctus multiples(...) "M. C. Wolfson, Pohem--une méthode inédite pour l'estimation de l'espérance de vie corrigée en fonction de l'état de santé, Statistique Canada, 1990. 1, record 11, French, - infarctus%20multiples
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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