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GLAUCOME FERMETURE ANGLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angle-closure glaucoma
1, record 1, English, angle%2Dclosure%20glaucoma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- closed-angle glaucoma 2, record 1, English, closed%2Dangle%20glaucoma
correct
- narrow-angle glaucoma 1, record 1, English, narrow%2Dangle%20glaucoma
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - angle%2Dclosure%20glaucoma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glaucome par fermeture de l'angle
1, record 1, French, glaucome%20par%20fermeture%20de%20l%27angle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glaucome à angle fermé 2, record 1, French, glaucome%20%C3%A0%20angle%20ferm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- glaucome à angle étroit 2, record 1, French, glaucome%20%C3%A0%20angle%20%C3%A9troit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - glaucome%20par%20fermeture%20de%20l%27angle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- glaucoma de ángulo estrecho
1, record 1, Spanish, glaucoma%20de%20%C3%A1ngulo%20estrecho
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- glaucoma de ángulo cerrado 2, record 1, Spanish, glaucoma%20de%20%C3%A1ngulo%20cerrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - glaucoma%20de%20%C3%A1ngulo%20estrecho
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