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Record 1 2022-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

Frostbite is defined as the freezing of tissues with accompanying ice crystal formation leading to tissue injury and death. It is a severe injury that can result in tissue loss and permanent disability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Épiderme et derme
CONT

La gelure est une lésion localisée causée par l'action directe du froid au cours d'une exposition plus ou moins longue à une température inférieure à 0 °C.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Epidermis y dermis
DEF

Daño tisular por exposición a temperaturas bajas.

CONT

Lesiones por frío. Las lesiones producidas pueden ser generales[, por ejemplo,] enfriamiento o hipotermia [o] locales [como las] congelaciones [...]

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