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URTICAIRE GEANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Blood
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angioedema
1, record 1, English, angioedema
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- angioneurotic edema 1, record 1, English, angioneurotic%20edema
correct
- circumscribed edema 2, record 1, English, circumscribed%20edema
correct
- Milton's disease 2, record 1, English, Milton%27s%20disease
correct
- Quincke's edema 2, record 1, English, Quincke%27s%20edema
correct
- Quincke's disease 2, record 1, English, Quincke%27s%20disease
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Periodically recurring episodes of noninflammatory swelling of skin, mucous membranes, viscera, and brain, of sudden onset and lasting hours to days, occasionally with arthralgia, purpura, or fever; cerebral or glottal edema may cause death; seems to be associated with food allergies, urticaria, and possibly with stress and emotional factors. 3, record 1, English, - angioedema
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Sang
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- œdème de Quincke
1, record 1, French, %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20de%20Quincke
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Quincke 1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Quincke
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Bannister 1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Bannister
correct, feminine noun
- angioneurose cutanée 1, record 1, French, angioneurose%20cutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- urticaire géante 1, record 1, French, urticaire%20g%C3%A9ante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manifestation allergique de type anaphylactique, caractérisée par un œdème brutal cervicofacial, parfois étendu au larynx. 1, record 1, French, - %26oelig%3Bd%C3%A8me%20de%20Quincke
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sangre
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- angioedema
1, record 1, Spanish, angioedema
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- edema angioneurótico 1, record 1, Spanish, edema%20angioneur%C3%B3tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- urticarial eruption
1, record 2, English, urticarial%20eruption
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Urticarial eruption. Whereas acute urticaria is usually caused by foods, drugs, or viral hepatitis, chronic recurrent urticaria requires a careful initial search and follow-up for cryptic diseases, including carcinoma, lymphoma, systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, systemic vasculitis, and hepatitis. 1, record 2, English, - urticarial%20eruption
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éruption urticarienne
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ruption%20urticarienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- érythème ortié 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me%20orti%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- rash ortié 2, record 2, French, rash%20orti%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élevure blanche ou légèrement rosée, de consistance élastique, toujours prurigineuse, très variable dans sa taille(possibilité d’urticaire géante), dans son aspect(formes maculeuses, formes figurées, etc.), dans son évolution, réduite à quelques poussées, ou désespérément récidivante(urticaire chronique). 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ruption%20urticarienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éruption urticarienne : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ruption%20urticarienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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