Glossary entry

Romanian term or phrase:

anizocorie

English translation:

anisocoria

Added to glossary by Peter Shortall
Apr 11, 2006 16:43
18 yrs ago
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Romanian term

anizocorie

Romanian to English Medical Medical (general)
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Proposed translations (English)
4 +8 anisocoria
Change log

Apr 11, 2006 16:53: Peter Shortall changed "Language pair" from "English to Romanian" to "Romanian to English"

Proposed translations

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anisocoria

"Inequality of pupils (anisocoria) is an important localizing sign, and Hutchinson's pupil from compression of the 3rd cranial nerve against the free edge of the tentorium often occurs..."
http://www.chiro.org/rc_schafer/mono-12.shtml

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Note added at 8 mins (2006-04-11 16:51:36 GMT)
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"Anisocoria, ie, unequal size of the pupils, has many benign and life-threatening etiologies, causing a vexing problem for emergency physicians. Fortunately, the clinical setting and a careful physical examination can stratify the etiology of anisocoria and determine whether the patient needs emergent imaging, urgent referral, or routine follow-up care..."
http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic29.htm
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agree Ciprian Patrascu
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agree Radu Voica : definitely
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