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CORTICOTHERAPIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parenteral corticotherapy
1, record 1, English, parenteral%20corticotherapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parenteral: not through the alimentary canal, but rather by injection through some other route, such as subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraorbital, intracapsular, intraspinal, intrasternal, or intravenous. 2, record 1, English, - parenteral%20corticotherapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- corticothérapie parentérale
1, record 1, French, corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20parent%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parentéral : qui s'effectue par une voie autre que la voie digestive. 2, record 1, French, - corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20parent%C3%A9rale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inhaled corticosteroid therapy
1, record 2, English, inhaled%20corticosteroid%20therapy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- inhaled steroid therapy 2, record 2, English, inhaled%20steroid%20therapy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- corticothérapie par inhalation
1, record 2, French, corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20par%20inhalation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- corticothérapie en inhalation 2, record 2, French, corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20en%20inhalation
correct, feminine noun
- corticothérapie par aérosol 3, record 2, French, corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20par%20a%C3%A9rosol
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étant donné leurs qualités thérapeutiques, les corticostéroïdes ont pris une place primordiale en pratique médicale quotidienne. Cependant, les risques que leur emploi comporte sont nombreux, souvent très graves. Ils concernent avant tout la corticothérapie prolongée mais peuvent déjà survenir au tout début d'un traitement. 4, record 2, French, - corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20par%20inhalation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] L'absorption par aérosol [des dérivés corticosurrénaux] est pratiquement équivalente à une administration parentérale ou orale. 4, record 2, French, - corticoth%C3%A9rapie%20par%20inhalation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Hormones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- corticosteroid therapy
1, record 3, English, corticosteroid%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- corticotherapy 2, record 3, English, corticotherapy
correct, rare
- adrenal corticosteroid therapy 3, record 3, English, adrenal%20corticosteroid%20therapy
correct
- adrenocortical therapy 4, record 3, English, adrenocortical%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A treatment using any of the hormones elaborated by the cortex of the adrenal gland. 5, record 3, English, - corticosteroid%20therapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Hormones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corticothérapie
1, record 3, French, corticoth%C3%A9rapie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emploi thérapeutique d'extraits corticosurrénaux totaux (cortine naturelle), d'hormones corticosurrénales et surtout de corticostéroïdes de synthèse. 1, record 3, French, - corticoth%C3%A9rapie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Hormonas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- corticoterapia
1, record 3, Spanish, corticoterapia
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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