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POLYURIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Urinary Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nocturia
1, record 1, English, nocturia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nycturia 2, record 1, English, nycturia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Urination at night especially when excessive. 3, record 1, English, - nocturia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil urinaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nycturie
1, record 1, French, nycturie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polyurie nocturne 2, record 1, French, polyurie%20nocturne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émission d'urines plus abondante la nuit que le jour. 3, record 1, French, - nycturie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La nycturie correspond à une inversion du rythme normal de la diurèse. 3, record 1, French, - nycturie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Albarran's test
1, record 2, English, Albarran%27s%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- polyuria test 1, record 2, English, polyuria%20test
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test for renal insufficiency wherein the drinking of large quantities of water will cause a proportionate increase in the volume of urine if the kidneys are sound, but not if the epithelium of the secreting tubules is damaged. 1, record 2, English, - Albarran%27s%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de la polyurie d’Albarran
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20la%20polyurie%20d%26rsquo%3BAlbarran
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épreuve d’Albarran 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20d%26rsquo%3BAlbarran
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve expérimentale destinée à mesurer la capacité d'excrétion rénale. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20la%20polyurie%20d%26rsquo%3BAlbarran
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polyuria
1, record 3, English, polyuria
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The passage of an amount of urine considerably in excess of the fifty ounces (1500 ml) or thereabouts which is the usual daily quantity. It is a symptom of diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, chronic nephritis, and some nervous diseases. 2, record 3, English, - polyuria
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- polyurie
1, record 3, French, polyurie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation du volume urinaire des 24 heures observée au cours de certaines insuffisances rénales chroniques, du diabète sucré et surtout au cours des diabètes insipides. 2, record 3, French, - polyurie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut s'observer dans l'hyperthyroïdie. 3, record 3, French, - polyurie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliuria
1, record 3, Spanish, poliuria
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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