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FACOEMULSIFICACION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phaco-emulsification
1, record 1, English, phaco%2Demulsification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- phacoemulsification 2, record 1, English, phacoemulsification
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of cataract extraction performed by washing out lens matter emulsified by an ultrasonic probe. 1, record 1, English, - phaco%2Demulsification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Only a small limbal incision is needed. 1, record 1, English, - phaco%2Demulsification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phaco-émulsification
1, record 1, French, phaco%2D%C3%A9mulsification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phako-émulsification 2, record 1, French, phako%2D%C3%A9mulsification
correct, feminine noun
- phacoémulsification 3, record 1, French, phaco%C3%A9mulsification
correct, feminine noun
- phakoémulsification 4, record 1, French, phako%C3%A9mulsification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La phaco-émulsification: Cette méthode introduite par Kelman en 1967 utilise un système à double courant comprenant aspiration et irrigation, un contrôle électronique équilibrant les pressions. La fragmentation est réalisée par la vibration ultrasonique à haute fréquence d'une tige en titane qui casse les fibres cristalliniennes et le vitré, permettant leur aspiration. 1, record 1, French, - phaco%2D%C3%A9mulsification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía del ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- facoemulsificación
1, record 1, Spanish, facoemulsificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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