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Eye Diseases > Vitreous Detachment

Preferred term

Vitreous Detachment  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Detachment, Posterior Vitreous
  • Detachments, Posterior Vitreous
  • Posterior Vitreous Detachment
  • Posterior Vitreous Detachments
  • Vitreous Detachment, Posterior
  • Vitreous Detachments, Posterior

Scope note

  • Detachment of the corpus vitreum (VITREOUS BODY) from its normal attachments, especially the retina, due to shrinkage from degenerative or inflammatory conditions, trauma, myopia, or senility.

History note

  • 99

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • ablatio corporis vitrei
  • lasiaisen ablaatio
  • lasiaisen irtauma
  • lasiaisen irtoaminen
  • posteriorinen lasiaisen irtoaminen
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020255

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