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MICROFAQUIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microphakia
1, record 1, English, microphakia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Smallness of the lens. 1, record 1, English, - microphakia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microphakie
1, record 1, French, microphakie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petitesse du cristallin. 1, record 1, French, - microphakie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microfaquia
1, record 1, Spanish, microfaquia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cristalino pequeño. 1, record 1, Spanish, - microfaquia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Visual Disorders
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spherophakia
1, record 2, English, spherophakia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A congenital bilateral aberration in which the lenses are small, spherical, and subject to subluxation; may occur as an independent anomaly or may be associated with the Marchesani syndrome. 1, record 2, English, - spherophakia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Troubles de la vision
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sphérophakie
1, record 2, French, sph%C3%A9rophakie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déformation sphérique des cristallins, qui sont en outre anormalement petits. Elle est souvent associée à une luxation des cristallins. Elle entraîne naturellement une forte myopie et s'accompagne dans environ la moitié des cas de glaucome. Elle s'observe dans la maladie de Marchesani. D'après SEZOS, 1964, p. 163ea. 2, record 2, French, - sph%C3%A9rophakie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Trastornos de la visión
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- esferofaquia
1, record 2, Spanish, esferofaquia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- microfaquia 1, record 2, Spanish, microfaquia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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