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EYE TUNNEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filtering bleb
1, record 1, English, filtering%20bleb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bubble-like blister of conjunctiva overlying tunnel that leads to inside of eye; formed by surgical drainage procedure. 2, record 1, English, - filtering%20bleb
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
...an elevated bubble of raised conjunctiva filled with aqueous fluid that flows through the anterior chamber of the eye to the subconjunctival space. 3, record 1, English, - filtering%20bleb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bulle filtrante
1, record 1, French, bulle%20filtrante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bulle de filtration 1, record 1, French, bulle%20de%20filtration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'endophtalmie reste un risque même de nombreuses années après la création d'une bulle filtrante. (base de données Pascal) 1, record 1, French, - bulle%20filtrante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'encapsulation de la bulle de filtration, bien que nécessitant une intervention supplémentaire dans beaucoup de cas, comporte un pronostic à long terme favorable. (base de données Pascal) 1, record 1, French, - bulle%20filtrante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eye tunnel 1, record 2, English, eye%20tunnel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aire d'évaluation optométrique
1, record 2, French, aire%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20optom%C3%A9trique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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