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CILIARY INJECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ciliary injection
1, record 1, English, ciliary%20injection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ciliary congestion 2, record 1, English, ciliary%20congestion
correct
- ciliary flush 2, record 1, English, ciliary%20flush
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pinkish area around the limbus of the eye caused by dilatation of small, deeply seated blood vessels which appear to radiate from the cornea, seen in diseases of the cornea, the iris, and the ciliary body. 1, record 1, English, - ciliary%20injection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciliary injection : term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee. 3, record 1, English, - ciliary%20injection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- injection ciliaire
1, record 1, French, injection%20ciliaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans l'irido-cyclite, l'œil est rouge, mais l'injection se limite au pourtour de la cornée (injection ciliaire). 2, record 1, French, - injection%20ciliaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iritis
1, record 2, English, iritis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation of the iris. 2, record 2, English, - iritis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... usually characterized by circum-corneal injection(ciliary flush), aqueous flare, keratic precipitates, constricted and sluggish pupil, discoloration of the iris, and the subjective symptoms of radiating pain, photophobia, lacrimation, and interference with vision. 3, record 2, English, - iritis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iritis
1, record 2, French, iritis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation de l'iris, généralement caractérisée par une injection ciliaire, la présence d'exsudats dans la chambre antérieure (tydall de l'humeur aqueuse), des précipités kératiques, un oedème, une pupille en myosis et peu mobile, des synéchies postérieures, une photophobie, un larmoiement, une baisse d'acuité visuelle et une douleur. 2, record 2, French, - iritis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 2, French, - iritis
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- iritis
1, record 2, Spanish, iritis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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