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CORTICAL CATARACT [1 record]

Record 1 1998-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
CONT

Cataracts are described according to their location - nuclear (deep in the lens), cortical (more superficial), and subcapsular (immediately beneath the capsule).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Forme topographique de la cataracte sénile où l'opacité est limitée, tout au moins initialement, aux couches corticales du cristallin, épargnant le noyau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
DEF

Catarata localizada en el cortex cristaliniano anterior, posterior o ecuatorial.

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