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CRYOCOAGULATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cryogenics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryocoagulation
1, record 1, English, cryocoagulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The coagulation of tissues by localized cooling at very low temperature. 2, record 1, English, - cryocoagulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phthisis is less likely to occur following cyclophotocoagulation as compared to cryocoagulation. However, because of the risk of sympathetic ophthalmia, photocyclodestruction should be avoided in blind eyes. 3, record 1, English, - cryocoagulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cryogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cryocoagulation
1, record 1, French, cryocoagulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de coagulation des tissus par application localisée de froid intense. 2, record 1, French, - cryocoagulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le traitement préventif du glaucome néo-vasculaire repose sur la photo-coagulation de toute zone rétinienne ischémique. Le traitement de la rubéose irienne impose une photo-coagulation pan-rétinienne au laser à l'argon ou en cas d’empêchement à la cryocoagulation de toute la rétine périphérique. Si l'œil a une vision nulle, le traitement vise à supprimer les douleurs parfois intolérables, traitement dénervant voire même énucléation. 3, record 1, French, - cryocoagulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cryopexy
1, record 2, English, cryopexy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laser photocoagulation and cryopexy are used to fix tears in the retina and prevent a retinal detachment. 2, record 2, English, - cryopexy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cryopexie
1, record 2, French, cryopexie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cryocoagulation de la rétine, le plus souvent par voie transsclérale pour induire un processus cicatriciel permettant une adhésion solide entre l'épithélium pigmentaire et le neuro-épithélium rétinien. 1, record 2, French, - cryopexie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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