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HETEROCHROMIA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heterochromia iridis
1, record 1, English, heterochromia%20iridis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heterochromatosis 2, record 1, English, heterochromatosis
correct
- heterochromia 3, record 1, English, heterochromia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Difference of color in the two irides or in different areas of the same iris. 4, record 1, English, - heterochromia%20iridis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hétérochromie
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hétérochromie irienne 2, record 1, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie%20irienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coloration différente des deux iris ou de deux secteurs du même iris. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Caractère héréditaire à transmission dominante. 3, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Fuchs’ syndrome
1, record 2, English, Fuchs%26rsquo%3B%20syndrome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Fuchs’ heterochromic cyclitis 2, record 2, English, Fuchs%26rsquo%3B%20heterochromic%20cyclitis
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A syndrome characterized by heterochromia of the iris, iridocyclitis, keratic precipitates, and cataract. 2, record 2, English, - Fuchs%26rsquo%3B%20syndrome
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de Fuchs
1, record 2, French, syndrome%20de%20Fuchs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- hétérochromie compliquée de Fuchs 1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie%20compliqu%C3%A9e%20de%20Fuchs
correct, feminine noun
- iridocyclite hétérochromique de Fuchs 2, record 2, French, iridocyclite%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromique%20de%20Fuchs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] affection relativement rare [dont] les trois signes majeurs sont : l'hypocromie de l'iris, les précipités descemétiques caractéristiques et la cataracte. 2, record 2, French, - syndrome%20de%20Fuchs
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, - syndrome%20de%20Fuchs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- iridal heterochromia
1, record 3, English, iridal%20heterochromia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The defects include iridal heterochromia, tapetal fibrosum and colobomas. 1, record 3, English, - iridal%20heterochromia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hétérochromie de l'iris
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie%20de%20l%27iris
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
hétérochromie. Coloration différente en parlant de parties qui sont normalement de la même couleur (hétérochromie de l'iris). 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rochromie%20de%20l%27iris
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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