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TYPE 1 MACTEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- macular telangiectasia type 1
1, record 1, English, macular%20telangiectasia%20type%201
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- MacTel type 1 2, record 1, English, MacTel%20type%201
correct, noun
- type 1 macular telangiectasia 3, record 1, English, type%C2%A01%20macular%20telangiectasia
correct, noun
- type 1 MacTel 4, record 1, English, type%201%20MacTel
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In type 1 macular telangiectasia, the blood vessels are dilated (enlarged) and aneurysms (or bulging of blood vessels) form. This causes swelling and damage to the macula. It usually occurs in one eye only and is believed to be a variation of Coats disease. 3, record 1, English, - macular%20telangiectasia%20type%201
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télangiectasie maculaire de type 1
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9langiectasie%20maculaire%20de%20type%C2%A01
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- MacTel de type 1 1, record 1, French, MacTel%20de%20type%C2%A01
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les MacTel de type 1 touchent habituellement les hommes. Elles correspondent en fait à une maladie de Coats diagnostiquée chez l'adulte, avec des anomalies vasculaires qui prédominent dans la macula. Elles se manifestent sur le plan clinique par une baisse visuelle unilatérale en générale de l'ordre de 5/10, mais pouvant atteindre 1/10. 1, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9langiectasie%20maculaire%20de%20type%C2%A01
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MacTel de type 1 : Le terme «MacTel de type 1» est de genre féminin, étant donné que le «Tel» de «MacTel» désigne le mot de base «telangiectasia» («télangiectasie» en français). 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9langiectasie%20maculaire%20de%20type%C2%A01
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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