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diktyoma [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

An epithelial tumor of the pars ciliaris retinae which has the structure of an embryonic retina.

OBS

It usually occurs in the young, developing slowly as a white flat lesion from the ciliary body and growing over the iris, the anterior surface of the crystalline lens, and the posterior surface of the cornea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Tumeur rare de l'enfant, histologiquement bénigne, développée aux dépens de la rétine ciliaire, ayant une structure en réseau et correspondant à un médulloépithéliome.

Spanish

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