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EMPHYSEME [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A pathological accumulation of air in tissues or organs; applied especially to such a condition of the lungs.

OBS

See pulmonary emphysema.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

État pathologique affectant le système respiratoire et produit par des lésions destructrices des bronchioles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Acumulación de gas o aire en órganos o tejidos.

PHR

enfisema pulmonar, subcutáneo.

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