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Descriptor English: Retinal Perforations
Descriptor Spanish: Perforaciones de la Retina
Descriptor perforaciones de la retina
Entry term(s) agujeros maculares
agujeros retinianos
desgarros retinianos
diálisis retiniana
roturas retinianas
Scope note: Perforaciones a todo lo ancho de la retina, incluida la mácula, que se producen como consecuencia de inflamación, traumatismo, degeneración, etc. El concepto incluye roturas, desgarros, diálisis y agujeros retinianos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Perfurações Retinianas
Descriptor French: Perforations de la rétine
Entry term(s): Break, Retinal
Breaks, Retinal
Dialyses, Retinal
Hole, Macular
Hole, Retinal
Holes, Macular
Holes, Retinal
Macular Hole
Macular Holes
Perforation, Retinal
Perforations, Retinal
Retinal Break
Retinal Breaks
Retinal Dialyse
Retinal Dialyses
Retinal Hole
Retinal Holes
Retinal Perforation
Retinal Tear
Retinal Tears
Tear, Retinal
Tears, Retinal
Tree number(s): C11.768.740
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012167
Scope note: Perforations through the whole thickness of the retina including the macula as the result of inflammation, trauma, degeneration, etc. The concept includes retinal breaks, tears, dialyses, and holes.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Retinal Detachment (1966-1983)
Public MeSH Note: 84; RETINAL TEARS was see RETINAL DETACHMENT 1977-83
Online Note: use RETINAL DETACHMENT to search RETINAL TEARS 1977-83
History Note: 84; RETINAL TEARS was see RETINAL DETACHMENT 1977-83
DeCS ID: 12584
Unique ID: D012167
NLM Classification: WW 270
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1984/01/01
Date of Entry: 1983/03/11
Revision Date: 2016/06/02
Retinal Perforations - Preferred
Concept UI M0018949
Scope note Perforations through the whole thickness of the retina including the macula as the result of inflammation, trauma, degeneration, etc. The concept includes retinal breaks, tears, dialyses, and holes.
Preferred term Retinal Perforations
Entry term(s) Break, Retinal
Breaks, Retinal
Dialyses, Retinal
Hole, Retinal
Holes, Retinal
Perforation, Retinal
Perforations, Retinal
Retinal Break
Retinal Breaks
Retinal Dialyse
Retinal Dialyses
Retinal Hole
Retinal Holes
Retinal Perforation
Retinal Tear
Retinal Tears
Tear, Retinal
Tears, Retinal
Macular Holes - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0018948
Preferred term Macular Holes
Entry term(s) Hole, Macular
Holes, Macular
Macular Hole



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