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ACHONDROPLASIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- achondroplasia
1, record 1, English, achondroplasia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type of chondrodystrophy resulting in dwarfism apparent at birth, with disproportionately short extremities, relatively large head, depressed nasal bridge, stubby trident hands, and thoracolumbar kyphosis; due to disordered endochondral ossification of the ends of the long bones; autosomal dominant, with most cases due to fresh mutation. 2, record 1, English, - achondroplasia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- achondroplasie
1, record 1, French, achondroplasie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Parrot 2, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Parrot
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variété d'ostéochondrodysplasie entraînant un nanisme micromélique sévère reconnu dès la naissance, se transmettant de façon autosomique dominante avec taux de mutations élevé. 3, record 1, French, - achondroplasie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acondroplasia
1, record 1, Spanish, acondroplasia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- achondroplasia
1, record 2, English, achondroplasia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- achondroplasis 2, record 2, English, achondroplasis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of dwarfish due to disease affecting the long bones of the limps before birth. 1, record 2, English, - achondroplasia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is noticed in some calves of certain breeds of cattle such as the Dexter, and in some breeds of dogs, and in lambs. 1, record 2, English, - achondroplasia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- achondroplasie
1, record 2, French, achondroplasie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalie congénitale caractérisée par une ossification anormale au niveau des cartilages de conjugaison et entraînant un raccourcissement des membres et de la face. 1, record 2, French, - achondroplasie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acondroplasia
1, record 2, Spanish, acondroplasia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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