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FSH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- follicle stimulating hormone
1, record 1, English, follicle%20stimulating%20hormone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FSH 2, record 1, English, FSH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- follitropin 3, record 1, English, follitropin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FSH produced and secreted by the anterior part of pituitary gland, has the role of stimulating the growth and maturation of the ovarian follicles in women and the testes to produce sperm in men. 4, record 1, English, - follicle%20stimulating%20hormone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hormone folliculostimulante
1, record 1, French, hormone%20folliculostimulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FSH 2, record 1, French, FSH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- folliculostimuline 2, record 1, French, folliculostimuline
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormone sécrétée par le lobe antérieur de l'hypophyse. 2, record 1, French, - hormone%20folliculostimulante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hormona estimulante de los folículos
1, record 1, Spanish, hormona%20estimulante%20de%20los%20fol%C3%ADculos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FSH 1, record 1, Spanish, FSH
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hormona folículoestimulante 2, record 1, Spanish, hormona%20fol%C3%ADculoestimulante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gonadotropina producida y desprendida por la glándula pituitaria que estimula el ovario a fin de madurar un folículo para la ovulación en las mujeres. En el hombre, [...] estimula la producción de espermatozoides en los testículos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hormona%20estimulante%20de%20los%20fol%C3%ADculos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Services and Social Work
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hospital services fund
1, record 2, English, hospital%20services%20fund
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All monies received by the Minister shall be deposited to the credit of the Hospital Services Fund with a chartered bank. 2, record 2, English, - hospital%20services%20fund
Record 2, Key term(s)
- HSF
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fonds des services hospitaliers
1, record 2, French, fonds%20des%20services%20hospitaliers
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FSH 2, record 2, French, FSH
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Québec a commencé à financer en partie son régime d'assurance-maladie au moyen du fonds des services hospitaliers (FSH) [...] 2, record 2, French, - fonds%20des%20services%20hospitaliers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Recueil des lois et règlements des Affaires sociales (P.Q.). 3, record 2, French, - fonds%20des%20services%20hospitaliers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Landouzy-Dejerine dystrophy
1, record 3, English, Landouzy%2DDejerine%20dystrophy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy 2, record 3, English, facioscapulohumeral%20muscular%20dystrophy
correct
- facioscapulohumeral muscular atrophy 1, record 3, English, facioscapulohumeral%20muscular%20atrophy
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a relatively benign autosomal dominant form of muscular dystrophy in which there is marked atrophy of the muscles of the face, shoulder girdle, and arm, producing a facial expression called myopathic face. 1, record 3, English, - Landouzy%2DDejerine%20dystrophy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- myopathie facio-scapulo-humérale de Landouzy Déjerine
1, record 3, French, myopathie%20facio%2Dscapulo%2Dhum%C3%A9rale%20de%20Landouzy%20D%C3%A9jerine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- myopathie facio-scapulo-humérale 2, record 3, French, myopathie%20facio%2Dscapulo%2Dhum%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun
- FSH 3, record 3, French, FSH
feminine noun
- FSH 3, record 3, French, FSH
- myopathie de Landouzy-Déjerine 4, record 3, French, myopathie%20de%20Landouzy%2DD%C3%A9jerine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux entités également toutes deux fréquentes sont à envisager : myopathie facio-scapulo-humérale (FSH) et dystrophie myotonique de Steinert. La FSH, encore appelée myopathie de Landouzy-Déjerine, débute habituellement dans la deuxième décennie et se manifeste par une atteinte musculaire asymétrique et sélective affectant la face (orbiculaires, muscles des joues et des lèvres), la ceinture scapulaire (fixateurs de l'omoplate avec respect relatif des deltoïdes). 4, record 3, French, - myopathie%20facio%2Dscapulo%2Dhum%C3%A9rale%20de%20Landouzy%20D%C3%A9jerine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Foundation for Science and the Handicapped
1, record 4, English, Foundation%20for%20Science%20and%20the%20Handicapped
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- FSH 2, record 4, English, FSH
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Offers consultation and advice concerning problems faced by handicapped persons in scientific fields. 1, record 4, English, - Foundation%20for%20Science%20and%20the%20Handicapped
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Foundation for Science and the Handicapped
1, record 4, French, Foundation%20for%20Science%20and%20the%20Handicapped
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FSH 2, record 4, French, FSH
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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