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CLONIQUE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clonic hemifacial spasm
1, record 1, English, clonic%20hemifacial%20spasm
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G51.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 1, English, - clonic%20hemifacial%20spasm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hémispasme facial clonique
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9mispasme%20facial%20clonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G51.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9mispasme%20facial%20clonique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- espasmo hemifacial clónico
1, record 1, Spanish, espasmo%20hemifacial%20cl%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
G51.3: código de la Clasificación Estadística Internacional de Enfermedades y Problemas Relacionados con la Salud. 1, record 1, Spanish, - espasmo%20hemifacial%20cl%C3%B3nico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- clonic seizure
1, record 2, English, clonic%20seizure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A seizure characterized by a succession of convulsive spasms. 2, record 2, English, - clonic%20seizure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque clonique
1, record 2, French, attaque%20clonique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crise qui se caractérise par une succession de spasmes convulsifs. 1, record 2, French, - attaque%20clonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- clonic convulsion
1, record 3, English, clonic%20convulsion
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A convulsion marked by alternating contracting and relaxing of the muscles. 1, record 3, English, - clonic%20convulsion
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- convulsion clonique
1, record 3, French, convulsion%20clonique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- clonie 2, record 3, French, clonie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convulsion caractérisée par une série de contractions et de décontractions musculaires. 2, record 3, French, - convulsion%20clonique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convulsion clonique : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 3, French, - convulsion%20clonique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-11-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- blepharoclonus
1, record 4, English, blepharoclonus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A spasm of the muscles that close the eye. 1, record 4, English, - blepharoclonus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- blépharospasme clonique
1, record 4, French, bl%C3%A9pharospasme%20clonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spasme du muscle orbiculaire des paupières, qui entraîne une augmentation de la fréquence et de la durée du clignement. 1, record 4, French, - bl%C3%A9pharospasme%20clonique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- blefaroclono
1, record 4, Spanish, blefaroclono
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espasmo clónico del músculo orbicular de los párpados. 1, record 4, Spanish, - blefaroclono
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- clonic
1, record 5, English, clonic
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to clonus; alternate contraction and relaxation of muscles. 2, record 5, English, - clonic
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- clonique
1, record 5, French, clonique
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif au caractère saccadé de certaines convulsions. 2, record 5, French, - clonique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- clónico
1, record 5, Spanish, cl%C3%B3nico
adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- clonic spasm
1, record 6, English, clonic%20spasm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alternate involuntary contraction and relaxation of a muscle. 2, record 6, English, - clonic%20spasm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- spasme clonique
1, record 6, French, spasme%20clonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contraction musculaire involontaire alternant rapidement avec une période de relâchement. 2, record 6, French, - spasme%20clonique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- espasmo clónico
1, record 6, Spanish, espasmo%20cl%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-12-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Posology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- clonic dose 1, record 7, English, clonic%20dose
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Posologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dose clonique
1, record 7, French, dose%20clonique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Posología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosis clónica
1, record 7, Spanish, dosis%20cl%C3%B3nica
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Pharmacology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- clonic
1, record 8, English, clonic
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pharmacologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- clonique
1, record 8, French, clonique
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Farmacología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- clónico
1, record 8, Spanish, cl%C3%B3nico
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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