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AXIAL CATARACT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coralliform cataract
1, record 1, English, coralliform%20cataract
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hereditary, congenital crystalline cataract occurring in the axial region of the lens, particularly in the fetal nucleus, in either of two forms. 1, record 1, English, - coralliform%20cataract
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One [form] radiates anteroposteriorly and is composed of amorphous, tubular, or discoid opacities. The other [form] is made of masses of rectangular or rhomboid crystals lying in clusters. 1, record 1, English, - coralliform%20cataract
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cataracte coralliforme
1, record 1, French, cataracte%20coralliforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cataracte congénitale présentant des cristaux rhomboïdaux et des opacités blanc-grisâtre à la surface du noyau embryonnaire. 1, record 1, French, - cataracte%20coralliforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- catarata coraliforme
1, record 1, Spanish, catarata%20coraliforme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catarata en forma de opacidad axial desde la cual emiten radiaciones que no alcanzan la cápsula, de origen hereditario y que aparece durante el desarrollo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - catarata%20coraliforme
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- axial cataract
1, record 2, English, axial%20cataract
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lenticular opacity situated along the anteroposterior axis of the crystalline lens. 1, record 2, English, - axial%20cataract
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cataracte axiale
1, record 2, French, cataracte%20axiale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opacité centrale du cristallin pouvant être localisée à des profondeurs différentes. 2, record 2, French, - cataracte%20axiale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- catarata axial
1, record 2, Spanish, catarata%20axial
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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