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DEGENERESCENCE PIGMENTAIRE RETINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- retinitis pigmentosa
1, record 1, English, retinitis%20pigmentosa
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pigmentary retinopathy 2, record 1, English, pigmentary%20retinopathy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of diseases, frequently hereditary, marked by progressive loss of retinal response (as elicited by the electroretinogram), retinal atrophy, attenuation of the retinal vessels, and clumping of the pigment, with contraction of the field of vision. 2, record 1, English, - retinitis%20pigmentosa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be transmitted as a dominant, recessive, or X-linked trait and is sometimes associated with other genetic defects. 2, record 1, English, - retinitis%20pigmentosa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rétinite pigmentaire
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tinite%20pigmentaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rétinopathie pigmentaire 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tinopathie%20pigmentaire
correct, feminine noun
- dégénérescence pigmentaire de la rétine 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rescence%20pigmentaire%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9tine
correct, feminine noun
- dystrophie rétinienne pigmentaire primaire 2, record 1, French, dystrophie%20r%C3%A9tinienne%20pigmentaire%20primaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affection héréditaire caractérisée cliniquement par des troubles visuels progressifs (héméralopie, rétrécissement du champ visuel), et anatomiquement par une atrophie de l'épithélium sensoriel de la rétine. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9tinite%20pigmentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retinitis pigmentosa
1, record 1, Spanish, retinitis%20pigmentosa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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