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DESERT FEVER [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)
  • Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies)
B38
classification system code, see observation
DEF

... a pulmonary or hematogenously spread disseminated disease caused by the fungi Coccidioides immitis and C. posadasii[, which] usually occurs as an acute benign asymptomatic or self-limited respiratory infection.

OBS

B38: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies fongiques (mycoses)
  • Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B38
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[...] maladie pulmonaire ou par diffusion hématogène due au champignon Coccidioides immitis et C. posadasii qui se manifeste habituellement comme une infection respiratoire aiguë bénigne asymptomatique ou une infection respiratoire autolimitée.

OBS

B38 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades causadas por hongos (Micosis)
  • Aparato respiratorio
Entrada(s) universal(es)
B38
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Micosis causada por el hongo Coccidioides immitis.

OBS

Es una enfermedad endémica del sudoeste de los Estados Unidos de Norteamérica y de la América Latina continental.

OBS

Afecta a los pulmones y en período avanzado puede involucrar a los riñones, bazo, ganglios linfáticos, tiroides y cerebro. Se diagnostica por análisis de esputo y cultivo de material obtenido por broncoscopia.

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Record 2 2001-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Medical and Dental Services (Military)
  • Protection of Life
DEF

... collection of different illnesses with similar symptoms... possible causes ... include exposure to chemical and/or biological weapons, experimental drugs and vaccines, environmental exposure, diseases and infections endemic to the region and exposure to depleted uranium. [In Self Help Guide for Veterans of the Persian Gulf War, National Veterans Legal Services Program, Washington, DC].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
  • Sécurité des personnes
CONT

Les premiers rapports sur le «syndrome du Golfe» [...] n'étaient pas très convaincants. Fatigue chronique, douleurs articulaires, faiblesse, difficultés respiratoires, toux, maux de tête, troubles du sommeil, dermatoses, tout cela pouvait être attribué à plusieurs causes banales.

OBS

syndrome de la guerre du Golfe : terme utilisé au ministère de la Défense nationale.

Spanish

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