Vitreous opacity

Japanese: vitreous opacity(英語表記)vitreousopacity
Vitreous opacity

…These are vitreous floaters (myodesopsia). What is revealed by the examination is called vitreous opacity, which may or may not be pathological. Pathological ones are caused by retinal breaks, exudates due to uveitis, or bleeding or proliferation due to vascular lesions in the fundus, and are the subject of treatment. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これが飛蚊(ひぶん)症vitreous floaters(myodesopsia)である。検査によって明らかになったものは硝子体混濁vitreous opacityというが,病的である場合とそうでない場合がある。病的なものは,網膜裂孔形成,ぶどう膜炎による滲出物や,眼底血管病変による出血や増殖物などが原因となって起こり,治療の対象となる。…

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