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GREFFE CORNEE TRANSFIXIANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lamellar graft
1, record 1, English, lamellar%20graft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Graft which consists of replacing] the superficial layers of an opaque cornea by a thin layer of clear cornea from a donor eye. 1, record 1, English, - lamellar%20graft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- greffe lamellaire
1, record 1, French, greffe%20lamellaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Greffe qui consiste à ne remplacer que deux couches superficielles de la cornée. 2, record 1, French, - greffe%20lamellaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On parle de greffe transfixiante lorsque toute l'épaisseur de la cornée est remplacée, de greffe lamellaire antérieure lorsqu'il s’agit uniquement de la partie externe de la cornée qui est greffée et l'on parle de greffe pré-descemétique lorsque toute la cornée est greffée sauf sa couche la plus profonde(membrane de Descemet + couche endothéliale). 3, record 1, French, - greffe%20lamellaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía del ojo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- injerto lamelar
1, record 1, Spanish, injerto%20lamelar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Injerto que consiste en sustituir] las capas superficiales de una córnea opaca o láminas transparentes provenientes de un donante sano. 2, record 1, Spanish, - injerto%20lamelar
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Eye Surgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penetrating keratoplasty
1, record 2, English, penetrating%20keratoplasty
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transplantation of full-thickness cornea. 2, record 2, English, - penetrating%20keratoplasty
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie de l'œil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- kératoplastie transfixiante
1, record 2, French, k%C3%A9ratoplastie%20transfixiante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- greffe transfixiante de cornée 2, record 2, French, greffe%20transfixiante%20de%20corn%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- greffe de cornée transfixiante 3, record 2, French, greffe%20de%20corn%C3%A9e%20transfixiante
correct, feminine noun
- greffe de cornée perforante 3, record 2, French, greffe%20de%20corn%C3%A9e%20perforante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Technique] qui comporte l’ablation de toute l’épaisseur de la cornée et son remplacement par un fragment cornéen transparent. 4, record 2, French, - k%C3%A9ratoplastie%20transfixiante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 5, record 2, French, - k%C3%A9ratoplastie%20transfixiante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- kératoplastie perforante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía del ojo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- queratoplastia penetrante
1, record 2, Spanish, queratoplastia%20penetrante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Queratoplastia en la que el injerto es de espesor total. 1, record 2, Spanish, - queratoplastia%20penetrante
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