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MICROANGIOPATHIE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
  • Pig Raising
CONT

Mulberry heart causes death in pigs. It is a faulty diet for the pregnant sow which can lead to mulberry heart being caused in the newborn piglet, whereas after weaning, the cause is usually lack of vitamin E and selenium supplements in the weaner/grower ration. The disease is mainly one of pigs between three and four months old.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Élevage des porcs
DEF

Maladie porcine d'origine inconnue dont la lésion la plus caractéristique est formée de petites hémorragies mûriformes sous l'épicarde et sous l'endocarde.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

An angiopathy (i.e. disease of blood vessels) affecting small blood vessels in the body.

Key term(s)
  • micro-angiopathy
  • micro-vascular disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Toute maladie atteignant les vaisseaux sanguins de petit calibre.

CONT

La principale cause des microangiopathies est le diabète sucré (excès de sucre dans le sang). Les très petits vaisseaux sont infiltrés par des glycoprotéines (protéines normales du sérum altérées par l'excès de glucose). Il existe probablement une prédisposition génétique à la microangiopathie.

Key term(s)
  • micro-angiopathie

Spanish

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