guttate psoriasis

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13:58 Jan 8, 2010
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English term or phrase: guttate psoriasis
Definition from WebMD, Inc:
A type of psoriasis characterized by red, scaly patches of inflamed skin on all parts of the body. It is associated with a lung infection in many cases.

Example sentence(s):
  • Guttate psoriasis often comes on quite suddenly. A variety of conditions can bring on an attack of guttate psoriasis, including upper respiratory infections, streptococcal throat infections (strep throat), tonsillitis, stress, injury to the skin and the administration of certain drugs including antimalarials and beta-blockers. National Psoriasis Foundation/USA
  • Like other forms of psoriasis, guttate psoriasis has the tendency to improve during the summer and worsen during the winter. Once cleared, many patients who experience acute guttate psoriasis usually have limited or no evidence of psoriasis for prolonged periods. SkinCell International Forum
  • Emollients and coal tar creams are the first treatments of choice, although topical steroids and vitamin D analogues may also be prescribed. If the guttate psoriasis does not respond to these treatments, then ultraviolet light (UVB) therapy is useful. The Psoriasis Association
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5dråpeformet psoriasis
michareisel (X)
4 +1guttat psoriasis
Hilde Granlund
4 -1psoriasis guttata
Hilde Granlund


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dråpeformet psoriasis


Definition from Janssen-Cilag:
Guttate psoriasis / dråpeformet psoriasis: Denne typen forekommer vanligvis hos barn og kan iblant utløses av en halsinfeksjon. Flekkene er vanligvis små og mange.

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michareisel (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in DutchDutch
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psoriasis guttata


Definition from Porta Medicus:
Psoriasis guttata er en for for psoriasis som opptrer som små flekker i huden.

Example sentence(s):
  • Det finnes ingen informasjon om bruk av preparatet på andre kliniske former for psoriasis (annet enn plaque-psoriasis), dvs. psoriasis guttata acuta, pustel-psoriasis, erytrodermisk psoriasis og hurtig utviklet plaque-psoriasis - Felleskatalogen  

Explanation:
Dette er den korrekte medisinske betegnelsen som f. eks. brukes i ICDC (se Porta Medicus). Denne oversettelsen bør brukes dersom man oversetter en fagartikkel eller stoff beregnet på leger/farmasøyter.
Hilde Granlund
Norway
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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Votes in favor of/against selecting this as the best translation of the term asked
No  Hege Jakobsen Lepri: Dette er vel strengt tatt ikke en oversettelse, men den latinske betegnelsen på sykdommen, på samme måte som "Ranculis acris" ikke er noen oversettelse av "meadow buttercup" (engsoleie)
43 days
  -> Det er den latinske betegnelsen på sykdommen ja. "Ren" latin brukes i liten grad i engelsk medisinsk terminologi. I norsk brukes det en god del mer, selv om mer fornorskede betegnelser blir mer vanlige.
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guttat psoriasis


Definition from Lommelegen:
En annen tilstand man bør tenke på er guttat psoriasis. Dette er en variant av psoriasis som i 2 av 3 tilfeller begynner etter en øvre luftveisinfeksjon.

Example sentence(s):
  • Guttat psoriasis er vanlig hos unge mennesker og kan være forårsaket av streptokokk-halsesyke. - DoktorOnline  

Explanation:
Guttat psoriasis eller dråpeformet psoriasis er en fornorsket betegnelse som vanligvis brukes i helseinformasjon beregnet på pasienter og legfolk.
Hilde Granlund
Norway
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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Yes  Hege Jakobsen Lepri: stemmer også med det som sies i psoriasisguiden http://www.psoriasisguiden.no/(S(uzttdq55lyfq0u5545lxps55))/...
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