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FRENCH NOVEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Martinique crinkled retinal pigment epitheliopathy
1, record 1, English, Martinique%20crinkled%20retinal%20pigment%20epitheliopathy
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MCRPE 2, record 1, English, MCRPE
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- West Indies crinkled retinal pigment epitheliopathy 3, record 1, English, West%20Indies%20crinkled%20retinal%20pigment%20epitheliopathy
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
West Indies crinkled retinal pigment epitheliopathy.... a novel retinal dystrophy... was reported... All reported patients were black or from black ancestry, and originated in Martinique, a French West Indies island.... The main fundus feature is the presence of a white reticular net located at the level of the RPE [retinal pigment epithelium], dense in the macular area, but also present in the midperiphery, resembling crackled dry mud... On OCT [optical coherence tomography], the RPE appears rippled, giving the crinkled appearance... 4, record 1, English, - Martinique%20crinkled%20retinal%20pigment%20epitheliopathy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétinopathie froissée de Martinique
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tinopathie%20froiss%C3%A9e%20de%20Martinique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RFM 2, record 1, French, RFM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 2011, la rétinopathie froissée de Martinique a été révélée au fond d'œil par un aspect de peau de crocodile ou de terre séchée [...] On distinguait des lignes blanchâtres profondes entrelacées plus ou moins diffuses [...] Avec l'avènement de l'OCT [tomographie par cohérence optique] [...], ces réticulations ont pu être corrélées à une atteinte des couches externes et notamment à un épithélium pigmentaire discrètement froissé correspondant aux anomalies. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tinopathie%20froiss%C3%A9e%20de%20Martinique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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