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RVO [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Veterinary Medicine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Médecine vétérinaire

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

The closure of the central retinal vein or of one of its branches that drain the retina (carries blood away from the retina).

OBS

Retinal vein occlusion (RVO) may be categorized by the anatomy of the occluded vein and the degree of ischemia produced. The two major RVO types are central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) and branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Arrêt de circulation dans la veine centrale de la rétine ou dans l'une de ses branches.

Spanish

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