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TMPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full-thickness macular hole
1, record 1, English, full%2Dthickness%20macular%20hole
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FTMH 1, record 1, English, FTMH
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- full-thickness MH 2, record 1, English, full%2Dthickness%20MH
correct, noun
- full-thickness hole 3, record 1, English, full%2Dthickness%20hole
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FTMH is defined as a foveal defect that interests all retinal layers, from the internal limiting membrane (ILM) to the photoreceptor layer ... it may be associated with a severe vision impairment ... 4, record 1, English, - full%2Dthickness%20macular%20hole
Record 1, Key term(s)
- full thickness macular hole
- full thickness MH
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trou maculaire de pleine épaisseur
1, record 1, French, trou%20maculaire%20de%20pleine%20%C3%A9paisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TMPE 2, record 1, French, TMPE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- TM de pleine épaisseur 3, record 1, French, TM%20de%20pleine%20%C3%A9paisseur
correct, masculine noun
- trou de pleine épaisseur 4, record 1, French, trou%20de%20pleine%20%C3%A9paisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trous maculaires de pleine épaisseur. À l'examen biomicroscopique du fond d'œil, le TM [trou maculaire] se présente comme un défect rond de la fovéa, de pleine épaisseur, à bord net. Le bord du trou est souvent épaissi, par un œdème microkystique et légèrement décollé de l'épithélium pigmentaire. 4, record 1, French, - trou%20maculaire%20de%20pleine%20%C3%A9paisseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une personne atteinte de trou maculaire de pleine épaisseur peut remarquer une baisse de la vision centrale d'un œil ainsi qu'une baisse de la vision de près malgré le port de ses lunettes. 5, record 1, French, - trou%20maculaire%20de%20pleine%20%C3%A9paisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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