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drüsen [1 record]

Record 1 1990-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Visual Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal System
DEF

Small, discrete, yellowish-white spots seen scattered over the fundus of the eye, consisting of hyaline material situated in Bruch's membrane. They are found usually as a degenerative change in old age and following disease of the retina.

OBS

Can be seen in pseudoxanthoma elasticum.

OBS

The term "drusen" is recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Troubles de la vision
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Petites formations perlées, blanc jaunâtre, électivement localisées soit sur la papille [...] soit sur la lame vitrée de la membrane de Bruch [...] et considérées comme une manifestation sénile ou de dégénérescence secondaire.

OBS

Peut s'observer dans le pseudo-xanthome élastique.

OBS

Le terme «drusen» a été retenu par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Trastornos de la visión
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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