exfoliation syndrome

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• exfoliation syndrome — degenerative alterations of anterior ocular tissues, first presenting as disturbances of pigmentary distribution in the iris, with partial atrophy of the iris pigmentary epithelium and deposition of liberated pigment granules on the lens capsule …   Medical dictionary

• syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …   Medical dictionary

• Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome — An infection of the skin with group II Staphylococcus aurea bacteria. The bacteria release toxins, causing inflamed, scaling skin that looks as though it has been burned. It is more common in children than in adults, but is more likely to cause… …   Medical dictionary

• pseudoexfoliation — A condition simulating exfoliation in some respects, but in which the surface layer is not actually detached. p. of lens capsule deposition in all parts of the eye, including the lens capsule, of a material derived from basement membranes. If… …   Medical dictionary

• Cataract — For other uses, see Cataract (disambiguation). Cataract Classification and external resources Magnified view of cataract in human eye, seen on examination with a slit lamp using diffuse illumination …   Wikipedia

• Es — Symbol for einsteinium. * * * ejection sound; elastic stocking; elastic support; electrical stimulus, electrical stimulation; electroshock; electrospray; electrotherapy system; Elejalde syndrome; embryonic stem; emergency service; emission… …   Medical dictionary

• ES — • ejection sound; • elastic stocking; • elastic support; • electrical stimulus, electrical stimulation; • electroshock; • electrospray; • electrotherapy system; • Elejalde syndrome; • embryonic stem; • emergency service; • emission spectrometry;… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• Síndrome de pseudoexfoliación — El síndrome de pseudoexfoliación consiste en el depósito de una sustancia (una microfibrilla de elastina) por todo el cuerpo, de aspecto blanco fibrilogranular, que a nivel ocular se deposita sobre la cápsula anterior del cristalino y la red… …   Wikipedia Español

• ESG — electrospinogram; endovascular stent graft; estrogen; exfoliation syndrome glaucoma …   Medical dictionary

• síndrome de exfoliación capsular — Eng. Capsular exfoliation syndrome Síndrome que se presenta en hombres de más de 60 años, que cursa con iridonesis, rubeosis de iris, facodonesis, luxación de cristalino, cataratas, exfoliación verdadera de la cápsula del cristalino, distrofia… …   Diccionario de oftalmología

• capsular glaucoma — glaucoma capsulare open angle glaucoma associated with the exfoliation syndrome, and with particles of iris pigment scattered in the anterior angle …   Medical dictionary