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ARRET CROISSANCE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Harris lines
1, record 1, English, Harris%20lines
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- growth arrest lines 2, record 1, English, growth%20arrest%20lines
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On radiography of a long bone, metaphyseal transverse lines of increased radiodensity, resulting usually from growth arrest due to malnutrition or disease. 3, record 1, English, - Harris%20lines
Record 1, Key term(s)
- transverse lines of Park
- Harris' lines
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lignes de Harris
1, record 1, French, lignes%20de%20Harris
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lignes d’arrêt de croissance de Harris 2, record 1, French, lignes%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance%20de%20Harris
correct, feminine noun, plural
- stries d’arrêt de croissance 3, record 1, French, stries%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lignes denses transversales visibles chez l'enfant et l'adolescent sur la métaphyse des os longs; dues à un arrêt transitoire de la croissance en longueur de l'os, lié à un processus pathologique nutritionnel transitoire. 4, record 1, French, - lignes%20de%20Harris
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- permanent stunting
1, record 2, English, permanent%20stunting
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de croissance permanent
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance%20permanent
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- detención permanente de crecimiento
1, record 2, Spanish, detenci%C3%B3n%20permanente%20de%20crecimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stunting
1, record 3, English, stunting
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rabougrissement
1, record 3, French, rabougrissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arrêt de croissance 2, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance
correct, masculine noun
- atrophie 2, record 3, French, atrophie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Producción vegetal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- atrofia
1, record 3, Spanish, atrofia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condición de alguna de las partes de un ser vivo en la que los procesos de síntesis van disminuyendo hasta desaparecer por completo, lo que origina un estado de raquitismo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - atrofia
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dietetics
- Social Problems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stunted child
1, record 4, English, stunted%20child
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
UNICEF reports that the decrease in percentage of stunted children was clearly insufficient, from 57% to 53% between 1990 and 2005. 1, record 4, English, - stunted%20child
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Diététique
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enfant présentant un arrêt de croissance prématuré
1, record 4, French, enfant%20pr%C3%A9sentant%20un%20arr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance%20pr%C3%A9matur%C3%A9
masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon l’UNICEF, la diminution du pourcentage d’enfants présentant un arrêt de croissance prématuré était nettement insuffisante – de 57 à 53 % entre 1990 et 2005. 1, record 4, French, - enfant%20pr%C3%A9sentant%20un%20arr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance%20pr%C3%A9matur%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-05-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Living Matter - General Properties
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- line of arrested growth 1, record 5, English, line%20of%20arrested%20growth
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- resting lines 1, record 5, English, resting%20lines
- adhesion line 1, record 5, English, adhesion%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne d’arrêt de croissance
1, record 5, French, ligne%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20de%20croissance
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- LAC 1, record 5, French, LAC
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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