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FUNDUS FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ocular imaging
1, record 1, English, ocular%20imaging
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ophthalmic imaging 2, record 1, English, ophthalmic%20imaging
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... ophthalmic imaging plays a vital role in the documentation and diagnosis of a wide variety of ocular diseases. Treatment decisions are often directly dependent on the images [produced.] Imaging the eye can at times be relatively simple or incredibly complex. Ocular tissues may be opaque, translucent or transparent, requiring different enhancement strategies to capture these structures for documentation or diagnosis. 3, record 1, English, - ocular%20imaging
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ocular imaging includes anterior segment photography, optical coherence tomography of the macula, fundus fluorescein angiography(FFA), indocyanine green angiography, and ocular ultrasound. 4, record 1, English, - ocular%20imaging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imagerie oculaire
1, record 1, French, imagerie%20oculaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imagerie ophtalmique 2, record 1, French, imagerie%20ophtalmique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'imagerie oculaire comprend l'échographie, la tomodensitométrie et la résonance magnétique nucléaire (IRM). 1, record 1, French, - imagerie%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imagerie : Technique permettant d'obtenir des images à partir de différents types de rayonnements [...] 3, record 1, French, - imagerie%20oculaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- occult macular dystrophy
1, record 2, English, occult%20macular%20dystrophy
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OMD 2, record 2, English, OMD
correct, noun
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Miyake's disease 3, record 2, English, Miyake%27s%20disease
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occult macular dystrophy(OMD), also known as Miyake's disease, is an aptly named inherited macular disorder characterized by poor central acuity despite a normal-appearing fundus, FA [fluorescein angiography], and full-field ERG [electroretinogram].... OMD typically exhibits an autosomal dominant form of inheritance due to mutations in the retinitis pigmentosa 1-like 1(RP1L1) gene located on the short arm of chromosome 8. 3, record 2, English, - occult%20macular%20dystrophy
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Miyake disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dystrophie maculaire occulte
1, record 2, French, dystrophie%20maculaire%20occulte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Miyake 1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Miyake
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dystrophie maculaire occulte («occult macular dystrophy»). [...] affection rare, caractérisée par une baisse progressive de l'acuité visuelle malgré un fond d'œil normal. [...] Mutations dans le gène «retinitis pigmentosa 1-like protein 1 gene (RP1L1)» sur le chromosome 8p23.1. [...] Transmission [autosomique] dominante. 1, record 2, French, - dystrophie%20maculaire%20occulte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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