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MACULOPATHIE MEDIANE PARACENTRALE AIGUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- paracentral acute middle maculopathy
1, record 1, English, paracentral%20acute%20middle%20maculopathy
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAMM 1, record 1, English, PAMM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Paracentral acute middle maculopathy (PAMM) is a type of ischemic maculopathy ... A typical presentation is a sudden onset paracentral scotomas with or without decreased vision, parafoveal greyish-white lesions, and hyperreflective bands localized to the middle layers of the retina, mainly the outer plexiform layer (OPL) and inner nuclear layer (INL) on spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT). The characteristic lesions are due to ischemia of the intermediate and deep capillary plexuses ... 2, record 1, English, - paracentral%20acute%20middle%20maculopathy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maculopathie médiane paracentrale aiguë
1, record 1, French, maculopathie%20m%C3%A9diane%20paracentrale%20aigu%C3%AB
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PAMM 2, record 1, French, PAMM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maculopathie moyenne aiguë paracentrale 3, record 1, French, maculopathie%20moyenne%20aigu%C3%AB%20paracentrale
correct, feminine noun
- PAMM 4, record 1, French, PAMM
correct, feminine noun
- PAMM 4, record 1, French, PAMM
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La maculopathie médiane paracentrale aiguë (PAMM) se caractérise par une atteinte ischémique segmentaire de la rétine, touchant électivement les couches nucléaire interne (CNI) et plexiforme externe (CPE) [...] Elle peut être idiopathique ou secondaire à une atteinte inflammatoire ou vasculaire. 5, record 1, French, - maculopathie%20m%C3%A9diane%20paracentrale%20aigu%C3%AB
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PAMM : sigle emprunté à l'anglais; correspond à la désignation «paracentral acute middle maculopathy». 6, record 1, French, - maculopathie%20m%C3%A9diane%20paracentrale%20aigu%C3%AB
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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