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CONJONCTIVITE DIPLOBACILLES MORAX-AXENFELD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angular conjunctivitis
1, record 1, English, angular%20conjunctivitis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diplobacillary conjunctivitis 2, record 1, English, diplobacillary%20conjunctivitis
correct
- Morax-Axenfeld conjunctivitis 2, record 1, English, Morax%2DAxenfeld%20conjunctivitis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The subacute or chronic bilateral inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by the diplobacillus of Morax-Axenfeld, characterized by hyperemia in the area of the canthi, especially the outer, and extending into the skin at these regions. 2, record 1, English, - angular%20conjunctivitis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The discharge is grayish yellow, stringy, never abundant, adheres to the lashes, and accumulates especially at the angles. 2, record 1, English, - angular%20conjunctivitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conjonctivite angulaire
1, record 1, French, conjonctivite%20angulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation bilatérale subaiguë causée par le bacille de Morax-Axenfeld. 1, record 1, French, - conjonctivite%20angulaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle affecte la conjonctive au niveau du canthus. 1, record 1, French, - conjonctivite%20angulaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- conjonctivite à diplobacilles de Morax-Axenfeld
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conjuntivitis angular
1, record 1, Spanish, conjuntivitis%20angular
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjuntivitis [...] producida por el bacilo de Morax-Axenfeld, [se caracteriza por] congestión y tumefacción de la conjuntiva palpebral y los bordes de los párpados hacia los ángulos, ardor, secreción escasa y en los ángulos escoriaciones de la piel. 1, record 1, Spanish, - conjuntivitis%20angular
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