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Record 1 2017-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Eye Surgery
DEF

The surgical extraction via the pars plana of the contents of the vitreous chamber of the eye and their replacement by a physiological solution.

OBS

Done in diabetic retinopathy with vitreous hemorrhage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie de l'œil
DEF

Ablation totale ou partielle du corps vitré [de l'œil] en le remplaçant par une solution saline.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cirugía del ojo
DEF

Procedimiento [quirúrgico] a través del cual se accede a la cavidad vítrea [...] a fin de retirar la totalidad o parte del humor vítreo [...]

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