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MALADIE NIEMANN-PICK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Niemann-Pick disease type C
1, record 1, English, Niemann%2DPick%20disease%20type%20C
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NPC 1, record 1, English, NPC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease that results from an abnormal processing in body tissues of fatty substances (lipids), particularly cholesterol. 1, record 1, English, - Niemann%2DPick%20disease%20type%20C
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Niemann-Pick de type C
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Niemann%2DPick%20de%20type%20C
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- NPC 1, record 1, French, NPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie neurodégénérative héréditaire très rare, attribuable au traitement anormal des matières grasses (lipides) dans les tissus cellulaires, particulièrement du cholestérol. 1, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Niemann%2DPick%20de%20type%20C
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Niemann-Pick disease
1, record 2, English, Niemann%2DPick%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lipid histiocytosis with accumulation of sphingomyelin in histiocytes in the liver, spleen, lymph nodes, and bone marrow. 3, record 2, English, - Niemann%2DPick%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Niemann-Pick
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Niemann%2DPick
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20Niemann%2DPick
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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