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ERYTHEME NOUEUX [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- erythema nodosum
1, record 1, English, erythema%20nodosum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dermatosis marked by the sudden formation of painful nodes on the extensor surfaces of the lower limbs, with lesions that are self-limiting, but that tend to recur; associated with arthralgia and fever or may be evidence of drug sensitivity, sarcoidosis, or infections, including primary tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, streptococcosis, lymphogranuloma venereum, and Yersinia affection. 2, record 1, English, - erythema%20nodosum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- érythème noueux
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me%20noueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éruption de nodosités dermo-hypodermiques de la taille d'une noix, saillantes, d'un rouge violacé, fermes et douloureuses à la pression, siégeant surtout sur les jambes, les pieds et parfois les avant-bras, s'accompagnant de fièvre et d'arthralgie, évoluant en 10 à 20 jours en prenant les différentes teintes de la biligénie locale. La primo-infection tuberculeuse est classiquement la cause la plus fréquente de l'érythème noueux; mais il peut survenir aussi au cours de la sarcoïdose, d'infections streptococciques, de mycoses, de la lèpre, ou de certaines intoxications. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9ryth%C3%A8me%20noueux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eritema nodoso
1, record 1, Spanish, eritema%20nodoso
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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