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HUMEUR AQUEUSE [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- eyeball
1, record 1, English, eyeball
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ocular globe 2, record 1, English, ocular%20globe
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The adult eyeball measures about 2.5 cm (1 in.) in diameter. Of its total surface area, only the anterior one sixth is exposed; the remainder is recessed and protected by the orbit, into which it fits. Anatomically, the wall of the eyeball consists of three layers: fibrous tunic, vascular tunic, and retina. 3, record 1, English, - eyeball
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eyeball; bulbus oculi: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, English, - eyeball
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bulbe oculaire
1, record 1, French, bulbe%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bulbe de l'œil 2, record 1, French, bulbe%20de%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun
- globe oculaire 3, record 1, French, globe%20oculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De forme approximativement sphérique, le bulbe de l'œil est logé dans l'orbite. Sa paroi est constituée de trois membranes qui sont, de dehors en dedans, la sclère et la cornée, la tunique vasculaire du bulbe et la rétine. Il contient les milieux transparents : le cristallin, l'humeur aqueuse et l'humeur vitrée. Le globe oculaire est mobilisé par un ensemble de muscles moteurs. 2, record 1, French, - bulbe%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bulbe oculaire; bulbe de l’œil : désignations dérivées de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - bulbe%20oculaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bulbus oculi : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - bulbe%20oculaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- globe de l'œil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- globo ocular
1, record 1, Spanish, globo%20ocular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Órgano receptor bilateral del sistema visual que recibe las imágenes del exterior y las transmite al cerebro a través de la vía óptica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - globo%20ocular
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iridocyclitis
1, record 2, English, iridocyclitis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anterior uveitis 2, record 2, English, anterior%20uveitis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inflammation of both iris and ciliary body. 3, record 2, English, - iridocyclitis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iridocyclite
1, record 2, French, iridocyclite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- uvéite antérieure 2, record 2, French, uv%C3%A9ite%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- irido-cyclite 3, record 2, French, irido%2Dcyclite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État inflammatoire de l’iris (iritis) et du corps ciliaire (cyclite). 4, record 2, French, - iridocyclite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'iridocyclite se traduit par des signes fonctionnels : douleur oculaire, photophobie, diminution de l'acuité visuelle. L'œil est rouge, l'humeur aqueuse perd sa transparence [...] et la pupille se colle au cristallin. 5, record 2, French, - iridocyclite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- iridociclitis
1, record 2, Spanish, iridociclitis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflamación del iris y el cuerpo ciliar. 1, record 2, Spanish, - iridociclitis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La congestión, de grado variable, alrededor del iris es debida a inflamación (iridociclitis), a glaucoma agudo o a queratoconjuntivitis. 1, record 2, Spanish, - iridociclitis
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- outflow channel
1, record 3, English, outflow%20channel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gonioscoy enables the physician to see the outflow channels of the eyes ... 1, record 3, English, - outflow%20channel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voie d'évacuation
1, record 3, French, voie%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rôle de la circulation uvéosclérale [...] la voie uvéosclérale court-circuite les voies d’évacuation normale de l'humeur aqueuse, chemine entre les espaces intermusculaires ciliaires et pénètre dans l'espace supra-choroïdien. 1, record 3, French, - voie%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La gonioscopie est un ensemble de procédés qui permettent l'examen de l'angle de la chambre antérieure de l'œil. Elle permet l'étude des systèmes tabéculaires(cornéoscléral et irien) et donne une connaissance de la circulation et de l'élimination de l'humeur aqueuse. 2, record 3, French, - voie%20d%27%C3%A9vacuation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- congenital glaucoma
1, record 4, English, congenital%20glaucoma
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Classification includes three basic types: primary glaucoma, ... congenital glaucoma (buphthalmos or hydrophthalmos and juvenile types associated with congenital anomalies), and secondary glaucoma ... 2, record 4, English, - congenital%20glaucoma
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- glaucome congénital
1, record 4, French, glaucome%20cong%C3%A9nital
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glaucome lié à une anomalie embryonnaire et dont les signes apparaissent à la naissance. 1, record 4, French, - glaucome%20cong%C3%A9nital
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'évacuation perturbée de l'humeur aqueuse provoque une élévation de la pression intra-oculaire qui entraîne un étirement des tuniques élastiques de l'œil, un accroissement de la taille du globe oculaire, une extension de la sclérotique et de la cornée, une atrophie optique, une excavation marquée de la papille, une baisse d’acuité visuelle. 1, record 4, French, - glaucome%20cong%C3%A9nital
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- glaucoma congénito
1, record 4, Spanish, glaucoma%20cong%C3%A9nito
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glaucoma [de herencia autosómica dominante,] se presenta antes de los 3 años de vida, [se caracteriza por] un desarrollo defectuoso de las vías de salida del humor acuoso, lo cual produce una acumulación [del mismo] en el interior del ojo y un aumento en la presión intraocular. 1, record 4, Spanish, - glaucoma%20cong%C3%A9nito
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spectral absorption
1, record 5, English, spectral%20absorption
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used with reference to specific regions in an absorption spectrum, absorption curve or an absorption band. 2, record 5, English, - spectral%20absorption
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- absorption spectrale
1, record 5, French, absorption%20spectrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La bande spectrale où le seuil de dommage de l'œil est le plus élevé et les risques encourus sont les moins importants est un compromis entre les spectres d’absorption des différentes parties de l'œil. [...] Cette bande spectrale est comprise entre 1, 5 et 1, 55 µm. Cela correspond à une absorption nulle du cristallin, de 80 % pour la cornée et de 25 % pour l'humeur aqueuse. Le premier milieu oculaire traversé par un faisceau est la cornée [...], l'absorption n’ étant pas maximale(inférieure à 100 %). 2, record 5, French, - absorption%20spectrale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- absorción espectral
1, record 5, Spanish, absorci%C3%B3n%20espectral
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anterior chamber
1, record 6, English, anterior%20chamber
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- chambre antérieure
1, record 6, French, chambre%20ant%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité de l'œil remplie par l'humeur aqueuse, limitée en avant par la cornée et en arrière par l'iris et la face antérieure du cristallin que l'on observe à travers la pupille. 2, record 6, French, - chambre%20ant%C3%A9rieure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara anterior
1, record 6, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20anterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte anterior del ojo que se extiende desde la cara anterior del iris hasta la cara posterior de la córnea y que se comunica con la cámara posterior a través de la pupila. 1, record 6, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20anterior
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-05-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- posterior chamber
1, record 7, English, posterior%20chamber
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The space in the eye delimited by the posterior surface of the iris, the ciliary processes and the valleys between them, the zonule of Zinn, and the anterior surface of the crystalline lens. 2, record 7, English, - posterior%20chamber
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
More extensively, it is also said to include the canal of Hanover, the canal of Petit, and the retrolental space of Berger. 2, record 7, English, - posterior%20chamber
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
filled with aqueous liquid. 3, record 7, English, - posterior%20chamber
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chambre postérieure
1, record 7, French, chambre%20post%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cavité de l'œil remplie par l'humeur aqueuse et limitée par la face postérieure de l'iris, le corps ciliaire, la zonule et la face antérieure du cristallin. 1, record 7, French, - chambre%20post%C3%A9rieure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cámara posterior
1, record 7, Spanish, c%C3%A1mara%20posterior
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte media del ojo que se extiende desde la cara posterior del iris hasta el cristalino, zónula y cuerpo ciliar. 1, record 7, Spanish, - c%C3%A1mara%20posterior
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-05-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ocular media
1, record 8, English, ocular%20media
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The transparent substances of the eye through which light passes prior to stimulation of the retina. They include the tears, the cornea, the aqueous humor, the crystalline lens, and the vitreous humor. 2, record 8, English, - ocular%20media
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- milieux oculaires
1, record 8, French, milieux%20oculaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substances transparentes de l'œil, à savoir la cornée, l'humeur aqueuse, le cristallin et le corps vitré. 1, record 8, French, - milieux%20oculaires
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- laser iridotomy
1, record 9, English, laser%20iridotomy
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A surgical procedure that is performed on the eye to treat angle closure glaucoma, a condition of increased pressure in the front chamber (anterior chamber) that is caused by sudden (acute) or slowly progressive (chronic) blockage of the normal circulation of fluid within the eye. 2, record 9, English, - laser%20iridotomy
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- iridotomie au laser
1, record 9, French, iridotomie%20au%20laser
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit de faire une petite ouverture dans l'iris(la couleur de l'œil) pour empêcher le blocage de l'humeur aqueuse(le liquide de l'œil) et la crise de glaucome aigu(la pression de l'œil monte). L'ouverture faite permet au liquide de passer de l'arrière vers l'avant, au lieu de prendre le canal. 2, record 9, French, - iridotomie%20au%20laser
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2013-12-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- trabecular meshwork
1, record 10, English, trabecular%20meshwork
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area of tissue in the eye located around the base of the cornea, near the ciliary body ... responsible for draining the aqueous humor from the eye via the anterior chamber (the chamber on the front of the eye covered by the cornea). 2, record 10, English, - trabecular%20meshwork
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- trabéculum
1, record 10, French, trab%C3%A9culum
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu translucide formé de fibres enchevêtrées qui filtrent le liquide intraoculaire [qui protège et nourrit] le cristallin et la cornée(l'humeur aqueuse) lorsqu'il s’écoule hors de l'œil. 2, record 10, French, - trab%C3%A9culum
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si ce filtre est altéré et que le liquide ne peut s’écouler correctement, la pression intraoculaire augmente, provoquant un glaucome. 2, record 10, French, - trab%C3%A9culum
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2013-08-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Universal entry(ies) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- canal of Schlemm
1, record 11, English, canal%20of%20Schlemm
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Schlemm's canal 2, record 11, English, Schlemm%27s%20canal
correct
- sinus circularis iridis 3, record 11, English, sinus%20circularis%20iridis
correct
- scleral sinus 4, record 11, English, scleral%20sinus
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An annular vessel located just peripheral to and concentric with the posterior corneoscleral junction, anterior to the scleral spur, which receives aqueous humor from the meshwork of the angle of the anterior chamber and transmits it to the aqueous veins, deep scleral plexus, and efferent ciliary veins. 3, record 11, English, - canal%20of%20Schlemm
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- canal de Schlemm
1, record 11, French, canal%20de%20Schlemm
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- sinus scléral 1, record 11, French, sinus%20scl%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sinus veineux circulaire situé à la jonction cornéo-sclérale en avant de l’éperon scléral. 1, record 11, French, - canal%20de%20Schlemm
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il draine l'humeur aqueuse de la chambre antérieure vers les veines ciliaires antérieures et les veines aqueuses. 1, record 11, French, - canal%20de%20Schlemm
Record 11, Key term(s)
- sinus circulaire de l'iris
- canal scléral
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 11
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- canal de Schlemm
1, record 11, Spanish, canal%20de%20Schlemm
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- conducto de Schlemm 1, record 11, Spanish, conducto%20de%20Schlemm%20
correct, masculine noun
- seno venoso de la esclerótica 1, record 11, Spanish, seno%20venoso%20de%20la%20escler%C3%B3tica
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2013-01-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- goniotomy
1, record 12, English, goniotomy
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] surgical opening of the trabecular meshwork in congenital glaucoma. 1, record 12, English, - goniotomy
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- goniotomie
1, record 12, French, goniotomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervention chirurgicale pratiquée en cas de glaucome congénital, consistant à sectionner à l'aide d’une aiguille spéciale(le goniotome) le tissu pathologique, le plus souvent d’origine embryonnaire, qui encombre l'angle iridocornéen et gêne l'évacuation de l'humeur aqueuse. 1, record 12, French, - goniotomie
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía del ojo
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- goniotomía
1, record 12, Spanish, goniotom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- operación de Barkan 1, record 12, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Barkan
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La goniotomía (operación de Barkan) es la técnica de elección en el glaucoma congénito. En esta operación se realiza una incisión arcuada, utilizando un bisturí especial, a través de la trama trabecular, a un nivel intermedio entre la raíz del iris y la línea de Schwalbe, de modo que se secciona la membrana de Barkan (tejidomesodérmico persistente en el ángulo camerular que impide el drenaje hacia el canal de Schlemm). 1, record 12, Spanish, - goniotom%C3%ADa
Record 13 - internal organization data 2012-12-03
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- ciliary muscle
1, record 13, English, ciliary%20muscle
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A circular muscle band around the eye at the junction of the sclera and cornea, adjusts the curvature of the lens. 1, record 13, English, - ciliary%20muscle
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- muscle ciliaire
1, record 13, French, muscle%20ciliaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le muscle ciliaire influence le drainage de l'humeur aqueuse en agissant, par sa traction, sur la taille et le volume du canal de Schlemm et du trabéculum. 1, record 13, French, - muscle%20ciliaire
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- músculo ciliar
1, record 13, Spanish, m%C3%BAsculo%20ciliar
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Musculatura lisa situada en el cuerpo ciliar cuya acción distiende las fibras zonulares. 1, record 13, Spanish, - m%C3%BAsculo%20ciliar
Record 14 - internal organization data 2012-11-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- angle-closure glaucoma
1, record 14, English, angle%2Dclosure%20glaucoma
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- closed-angle glaucoma 2, record 14, English, closed%2Dangle%20glaucoma
correct
- narrow-angle glaucoma 1, record 14, English, narrow%2Dangle%20glaucoma
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A form of] glaucoma in which contact of the iris with the peripheral cornea excludes aqueous humor from the trabecular drainage meshwork. 3, record 14, English, - angle%2Dclosure%20glaucoma
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- glaucome par fermeture de l'angle
1, record 14, French, glaucome%20par%20fermeture%20de%20l%27angle
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- glaucome à angle fermé 2, record 14, French, glaucome%20%C3%A0%20angle%20ferm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- glaucome à angle étroit 2, record 14, French, glaucome%20%C3%A0%20angle%20%C3%A9troit
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glaucome se déclenchant à la faveur de la fermeture de l'angle iridocornéen, la racine de l'iris venant s’accoler au tamis trabéculaire; l'humeur aqueuse ne peut atteindre le système de drainage qui lui permet normalement de s’évacuer [...] 3, record 14, French, - glaucome%20par%20fermeture%20de%20l%27angle
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- glaucoma de ángulo estrecho
1, record 14, Spanish, glaucoma%20de%20%C3%A1ngulo%20estrecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
- glaucoma de ángulo cerrado 2, record 14, Spanish, glaucoma%20de%20%C3%A1ngulo%20cerrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Glaucoma] que se presenta por el aumento súbito de la presión intraocular asociada frecuentemente con ojos pequeños que en la oscuridad generan midriasis y el iris cierra mecánicamente el ángulo camerular impidiendo la salida del humor acuoso. 3, record 14, Spanish, - glaucoma%20de%20%C3%A1ngulo%20estrecho
Record 15 - internal organization data 2012-09-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- iris bombé
1, record 15, English, iris%20bomb%C3%A9
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition occurring in posterior annular synechia, in which an increase of fluid in the posterior chamber causes a forward bulging of the peripheral iris. 2, record 15, English, - iris%20bomb%C3%A9
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- iris bombé
1, record 15, French, iris%20bomb%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En présence de synéchies postérieures annulaires, l'humeur aqueuse contenue dans la chambre postérieure s’accumule en arrière de l'iris qu'elle refoule en avant. 1, record 15, French, - iris%20bomb%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- iris abombado
1, record 15, Spanish, iris%20abombado
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
- iris en sombrilla 1, record 15, Spanish, iris%20en%20sombrilla
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2012-07-31
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- neovascular glaucoma
1, record 16, English, neovascular%20glaucoma
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- NVG 2, record 16, English, NVG
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- ninety-day glaucoma 3, record 16, English, ninety%2Dday%20glaucoma
correct
- 90-day glaucoma 1, record 16, English, 90%2Dday%20glaucoma
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Neovascular glaucoma, as the primary complication of an ischemic central retinal vein occlusion, is commonly termed the "90-day glaucoma". 2, record 16, English, - neovascular%20glaucoma
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- glaucome vasculaire
1, record 16, French, glaucome%20vasculaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Glaucome secondaire dû à la formation de néovaisseaux à la surface antérieure de l'iris, ce qui bloque l'angle iridocornéen et gêne l'évacuation de l'humeur aqueuse. 1, record 16, French, - glaucome%20vasculaire
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- glaucoma neovascular
1, record 16, Spanish, glaucoma%20neovascular
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2011-02-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- pilocarpine
1, record 17, English, pilocarpine
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Salagen (a systemic drug). 2, record 17, English, - pilocarpine
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Chemical formula: C11H16N2O2 2, record 17, English, - pilocarpine
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- pilocarpine
1, record 17, French, pilocarpine
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pilocarpine, alcaloïde d’origine végétale, aux propriétés essentiellement muscariniques, provoque une hypersécrétion sudorale et salivaire. Actuellement, la pilocarpine est surtout utilisée sous forme de collyre dans le traitement du glaucome où elle agit en favorisant l'écoulement de l'humeur aqueuse par le trabeculum puis le canal de Schlemm du fait de la diminution du diamètre de l'iris. Elle est également utilisée par voie générale dans le traitement des hyposialies. 2, record 17, French, - pilocarpine
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Salagen (médicament à action générale). 3, record 17, French, - pilocarpine
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C11H16N2O2 3, record 17, French, - pilocarpine
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 17
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- pilocarpina
1, record 17, Spanish, pilocarpina
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Prostheses
- Eye Surgery
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Molteno implant
1, record 18, English, Molteno%20implant
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- Molteno tube 2, record 18, English, Molteno%20tube
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The study's purpose was to compare several implants and verify the function of the valve or flow restrictors found in the Ahmed Glaucoma Valve implant, Krupin Eye Disk and OptiMed Glaucoma Pressure Regulator ... The investigator's interest ... stemmed from manufacturers' claim that the devices prevent immediate hypotony. "Also instillation is said to be simple because you do not have to worry about temporarily occluding the tube lumen, as in the Molteno implant ... to keep pressure from going too low ..." 2, record 18, English, - Molteno%20implant
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Prothèses
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- implant de drainage de Molteno
1, record 18, French, implant%20de%20drainage%20de%20Molteno
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- implant de Molteno 1, record 18, French, implant%20de%20Molteno
correct, masculine noun
- tube de Molteno 2, record 18, French, tube%20de%20Molteno
masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'implant de drainage de Molteno est constitué d’un plateau en matière plastique, fixé à la sclère en position rétroéquatoriale, et relié à un tube de silicone pénétrant dans la chambre antérieure sous protection d’un volet scléral. Le plateau recouvert par un tissu conjonctif néoformé sert de réservoir à l'humeur aqueuse. 1, record 18, French, - implant%20de%20drainage%20de%20Molteno
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2003-07-16
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- iridectomy
1, record 19, English, iridectomy
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- corectomy 2, record 19, English, corectomy
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surgical excision of a full-thickness piece of the iris. 3, record 19, English, - iridectomy
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- iridectomie
1, record 19, French, iridectomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résection d’une partie de l’iris au cours d’une extraction du cristallin atteint de cataracte, dans l’intention de créer une pupille artificielle pour réduire l’hypertension intraoculaire (glaucome) ou pour atténuer les manifestations inflammatoires d’une irido-cyclite. 2, record 19, French, - iridectomie
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'iridectomie consiste en la confection d’un trou dans la périphérie de l'iris. Cet orifice, en court-circuitant la pupille qui gêne ou bloque le passage de l'humeur aqueuse, n’ a pas besoin d’être particulièrement large pour rétablir une communication normale entre la chambre postérieure et la chambre antérieure [...]. L'iridectomie peut être chirurgicale ou être réalisée au laser. 3, record 19, French, - iridectomie
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía del ojo
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- iridectomía
1, record 19, Spanish, iridectom%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de parte del iris. 1, record 19, Spanish, - iridectom%C3%ADa
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-08-31
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- ciliary processes
1, record 20, English, ciliary%20processes
correct, plural
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- processus ciliares 2, record 20, English, processus%20ciliares
Latin
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Radialing pigmented ridges (from 60 to 80 in number) on the inner surface of the ciliary body of the eye; formed by the inward folding of the various layers of the choroid. 3, record 20, English, - ciliary%20processes
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The ciliary processes] ... secrete the aqueous humor into the posterior chamber of the eye. 4, record 20, English, - ciliary%20processes
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- procès ciliaires
1, record 20, French, proc%C3%A8s%20ciliaires
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- processus ciliares 2, record 20, French, processus%20ciliares
Latin
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Franges saillantes, de constitution glandulaire, appartenant au corps ciliaire du globe oculaire et sécrétant l'humeur aqueuse. 3, record 20, French, - proc%C3%A8s%20ciliaires
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 4, record 20, French, - proc%C3%A8s%20ciliaires
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- iritis
1, record 21, English, iritis
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation of the iris. 2, record 21, English, - iritis
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...usually characterized by circum-corneal injection (ciliary flush), aqueous flare, keratic precipitates, constricted and sluggish pupil, discoloration of the iris, and the subjective symptoms of radiating pain, photophobia, lacrimation, and interference with vision. 3, record 21, English, - iritis
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- iritis
1, record 21, French, iritis
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation de l'iris, généralement caractérisée par une injection ciliaire, la présence d’exsudats dans la chambre antérieure(tydall de l'humeur aqueuse), des précipités kératiques, un oedème, une pupille en myosis et peu mobile, des synéchies postérieures, une photophobie, un larmoiement, une baisse d’acuité visuelle et une douleur. 2, record 21, French, - iritis
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 21, French, - iritis
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 21, Main entry term, Spanish
- iritis
1, record 21, Spanish, iritis
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 21, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1989-12-21
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- outflow pressure
1, record 22, English, outflow%20pressure
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comparison of the reduction in intra ocular pressure (IOP) and outflow pressure in patient treated with maleate. 1, record 22, English, - outflow%20pressure
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- pression d'écoulement
1, record 22, French, pression%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
correct, feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La circulation de l'humeur aqueuse représente le principal facteur de la pression oculaire. [La formule suivante] peut lui être appliquée : F=triangle P/R F représente le débit sécrétoire d’humeur aqueuse, triangle P est la pression d’écoulement, c'est-à-dire Po-Pv étant la pression oculaire là où l'humeur aqueuse est sécrétée et Pv la pression veineuse épisclérale là où l'humeur aqueuse quitte le globe pour être absorbée par la circulation sanguine. Enfin, R est la résistance à l'écoulement, qui représente l'ensemble des facteurs s’opposant à la libre circulation [ou facilité d’écoulement] de l'humeur aqueuse. 1, record 22, French, - pression%20d%27%C3%A9coulement
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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