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TROU MACULAIRE MYOPIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myopic macular hole
1, record 1, English, myopic%20macular%20hole
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MMH 2, record 1, English, MMH
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Myopic macular holes are classically associated with high or progressive myopia. 3, record 1, English, - myopic%20macular%20hole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Inverted ILM [internal limiting membrane] flap: In this method, the ILM is peeled circumferentially but left attached to the hole's borders. The central remnants are manipulated to cover the hole, adopting an "inverted" configuration where the vitreous side of the ILM faces the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). This approach proves particularly effective for large and myopic macular holes ... 4, record 1, English, - myopic%20macular%20hole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trou maculaire myopique
1, record 1, French, trou%20maculaire%20myopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte de substance dans la région maculaire de l’œil en raison d’une myopie forte. 2, record 1, French, - trou%20maculaire%20myopique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les techniques chirurgicales [...] ont permis l’augmentation du taux de fermeture des trous maculaires myopiques de 50-60 % à 85-95 % selon les séries : le volet de membrane limitante interne, inversé ou transposé, posé sur la fovéa qui permet une restauration de la microstructure fovéolaire [...]; l’indentation maculaire [...]; les greffes de membrane amniotique sous rétinienne [...]; en dernier recours, a été décrite la greffe de rétine autologue [...] 3, record 1, French, - trou%20maculaire%20myopique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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