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MICROMELIE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rhizomelic micromelia
1, record 1, English, rhizomelic%20micromelia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A developmental deformity of a limb in which the limb is shortened because of the absence of deficient development of the proximal segments. 2, record 1, English, - rhizomelic%20micromelia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- micromélie rhizomélique
1, record 1, French, microm%C3%A9lie%20rhizom%C3%A9lique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nanisme des membres, caractérisé par une brièveté des segments proximaux des membres. 2, record 1, French, - microm%C3%A9lie%20rhizom%C3%A9lique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- micromelia rizomélica
1, record 1, Spanish, micromelia%20rizom%C3%A9lica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micromelia
1, record 2, English, micromelia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A developmental anomaly characterized by abnormal smallness or shortness of one or more limbs. 2, record 2, English, - micromelia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micromélie
1, record 2, French, microm%C3%A9lie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Malformation caractérisée par une diminution des dimensions d'un ou de plusieurs membres. 1, record 2, French, - microm%C3%A9lie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- micromelia
1, record 2, Spanish, micromelia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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