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corneal pannus [1 record]

Record 1 2003-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

Fibrovascular connective tissue that proliferates in the anterior layers of the peripheral cornea in inflammatory corneal disease, particularly trachoma in which the pannus involves the superior cornea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Vascularisation superficielle anormale qui recouvre la moitié supérieure ou parfois la totalité de la cornée.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Key term(s)
  • pannus de la cornée

Spanish

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