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FESTONNEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- visceral scalloping
1, record 1, English, visceral%20scalloping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scalloping 2, record 1, English, scalloping
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Visceral scalloping ... is a diagnostic sign and distinguishes mucinous from fluid ascites on CT. 1, record 1, English, - visceral%20scalloping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- festonnement
1, record 1, French, festonnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aspect radiologique de certains viscères, caractérisé par des contours onduleux en forme de festons. 2, record 1, French, - festonnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
festonnement : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 3, record 1, French, - festonnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vertebral scalloping
1, record 2, English, vertebral%20scalloping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- scalloping 2, record 2, English, scalloping
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A concavity to the posterior (or less commonly anterior) aspect of the vertebral body when viewed in a lateral projection. 1, record 2, English, - vertebral%20scalloping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- festonnement vertébral
1, record 2, French, festonnement%20vert%C3%A9bral
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- festonnement 2, record 2, French, festonnement
correct, masculine noun
- feston vertébral 3, record 2, French, feston%20vert%C3%A9bral
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sur une radiographie de profil du rachis, hyperconcavité du bord antérieur ou postérieur d'un ou de plusieurs corps vertébraux. 3, record 2, French, - festonnement%20vert%C3%A9bral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En avant, cet aspect répond à une érosion par un processus expansif (anévrisme aortique, adénopathies). En arrière elle peut être également due à un processus expansif (neurofibrome), mais s'observe aussi dans diverses affections constitutionnelles surtout quand elles comportent une fragilité osseuse (osteogenesis imperfecta), ou une hyperpression du LCS [liquide cérébrospinal] (hydrocéphalie communiquante). 3, record 2, French, - festonnement%20vert%C3%A9bral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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