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PRONUNCIATION OF VITREORETINAL TRACTION

vitreoretinal traction  [ˌvɪtriːəʊˈrɛtɪnəl ˈtrækʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VITREORETINAL TRACTION

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Vitreoretinal traction is a noun.
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WHAT DOES VITREORETINAL TRACTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vitreoretinal traction in the English dictionary

The definition of vitreoretinal traction in the dictionary is friction on the internal limiting membrane of the retina of the eye by adherent vitreous fibrils in vitreous humour detachment.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VITREORETINAL TRACTION


abstraction
æbˈstrækʃən
action
ˈækʃən
attraction
əˈtrækʃən
contraction
kənˈtrækʃən
counterattraction
ˈkaʊntərəˌtrækʃən
detraction
dɪˈtrækʃən
diffraction
dɪˈfrækʃən
distraction
dɪˈstrækʃən
extraction
ɪkˈstrækʃən
fraction
ˈfrækʃən
infraction
ɪnˈfrækʃən
overextraction
ˌəʊvərɪkˈstrækʃən
protraction
prəˈtrækʃən
reaction
rɪˈækʃən
refraction
rɪˈfrækʃən
retraction
rɪˈtrækʃən
semiabstraction
ˌsemɪæbˈstrækʃən
substraction
səbˈstrækʃən
subtraction
səbˈtrækʃən
traction
ˈtrækʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VITREORETINAL TRACTION

vitrage
vitrail
vitrailled
vitraillist
vitrain
vitrectomy
vitreosity
vitreous
vitreous body
vitreous humour
vitreous silica
vitreously
vitreousness
vitrescence
vitrescent
vitrescibility
vitrescible
vitreum
vitric
vitrifaction

WORDS THAT END LIKE VITREORETINAL TRACTION

accreditation
auction
collection
connection
construction
correction
course of action
detection
direction
election
fiction
function
inspection
instruction
interaction
introduction
production
protection
section
selection
transaction

Synonyms and antonyms of vitreoretinal traction in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «vitreoretinal traction» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VITREORETINAL TRACTION

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Translator English - Chinese

玻璃体视网膜牵引
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tracción vitreorretiniana
570 millions of speakers

English

vitreoretinal traction
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vitreoretinal कर्षण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجر الشبكية والجسم الزجاجي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

витреоретинальная тяги
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tração vítreo-retiniana
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traction vitréo-rétinienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Daya tarikan vitreoretinal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vitreoretinalen Traktion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

硝子体網膜牽引
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유리체 망막 견인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Daya tarik vitreoretinal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kéo vitreoretinal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்ணாடியிழை இழுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काचपात्र शस्त्रक्रिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vitreoretinal çekiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trazione vitreoretinica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Witreoretinalne trakcji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вітреоретинальна тяги
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tracțiune vitreoretinal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υαλοειδοαμφιβληστροειδική έλξης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Vitreoretinal vastrap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vitreoretinal dragkraft
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vitreoretinal trekkraft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vitreoretinal traction

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VITREORETINAL TRACTION»

The term «vitreoretinal traction» is barely ever used and occupies the 200.018 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VITREORETINAL TRACTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vitreoretinal traction

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VITREORETINAL TRACTION»

Discover the use of vitreoretinal traction in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vitreoretinal traction and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ophthalmology
Retinal tears are due to vitreoretinal traction. Persistent traction frequently causes extensive retinal detachment (on left). If the traction results in a break that is not associated with persistent vitreoretinal traction (on right), the tear acts as a retinal  ...
Myron Yanoff, Jay S. Duker, James J. Augsburger, 2009
2
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Fluid surge after dense ERM suddenly elastically deforms through the port and is directly analogous to occlusion break in phaco, just as minimizing pulsatile vitreoretinal traction is similar to anterior chamber stability in phaco. The author ...
Sandeep Saxena, 2012
3
Retina and Vitreous: Proceedings of the Symposium on Retina ...
There is another question here - what signs and symptoms differentiate impending id- iopathic macular hole from vitreoretinal traction syndrome. Well they are quite different, and there is really no trouble distinguishing them. All you see in the ...
Rudolph M. Franklin, 1993
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Clinical Pathways In Vitreoretinal Disease
... in the absence of retinal breaks, migration and proliferation of these glial cells may be a secondary response to vitreoretinal traction.60 The vitreoretinal traction itself may predate and influence cellular migration rather than breaks in the ILM ...
Scott M. Steidl, Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, 2011
5
Principles and Practice of Vitreoretinal Surgery
Transorifice pressure that is too low prolongs the process of vitreous removal; a gradient that is too high causes traction on vitreoretinal interfaces. To reduce vitreoretinal traction, the lowest TOP that will accomplish the surgical task should be ...
Narendran V, Abhishek Kothari, 2014
6
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
A pars plana vitrectomy was required in 8 eyes,- 4 eyes either initially presented with proliferative vitreoretinopathy, posterior retinal breaks, subretinal fibrosis, or vitreoretinal traction bands, and the remaining 4 eyes had posterior vitreoretinal ...
Kenneth Weston Wright, Peter H. Spiegel, 2003
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Retinal Detachment : Priniciples and Practice: Priniciples ...
Flashes are termed photopsias and appear to be due to vitreoretinal traction. The chance of a retinal tear due to PVD in eyes with these sudden symptoms is approximately 15% to 25%, and there is a direct relationship between the amount of ...
Department of Ophthalmology University of California Daniel A. Brinton M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor, San Francisco, Department of Ophthalmology Johns Hopkins University Charles P. Wilkinson M.D. Professor, 2009
8
Roy and Fraunfelder's Current Ocular Therapy
Retinal breaks associated with persistent vitreoretinal traction are frequent causes of RRD. At least 50% of horseshoe tears that are associated with 'flashes and floaters' will progress to RRD. On the other hand, symptomatic operculated tears ...
Frederick Hampton Roy, Frederick W. Fraunfelder, Frederick T. Fraunfelder, 2008
9
Retina
47 0 operculated 198124 breaks Untreated Colyear and 22 4.5* operculated Pischel 196023 breaks Davis 197325 6 17* 'A single break in each series exhibited persistent vitreoretinal traction upon a nearby retinal vessel and caused a ...
Stephen J. Ryan, Andrew P. Schachat, Charles P. Wilkinson, 2012
10
Phacoemulsification
Many surgeons focus exclusively on prevention or management of posterior dislocation of lens material rather than the more serious matter of reducing vitreoretinal traction and subsequent retinal detachment. Any maneuver designed to ...
Amar Agarwal, Athiya Agarwal, Soosan Jacob, 2011

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VITREORETINAL TRACTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vitreoretinal traction is used in the context of the following news items.
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BLOG: After vitrectomy, what's in the vitreous chamber?
Vitrectomy will alleviate any vitreoretinal traction and allows for a complete tamponade of the vitreous cavity. This is especially helpful in large detachments or ... «Healio, Jul 15»
2
Draining fluid can counter large choroidal detachments
If the choroidals are kissing with the potential of vitreoretinal traction, the surgeon should defer to a retina colleague. A retina specialist should also be deferred ... «Healio, Apr 14»
3
The Heidelberg Spectralis: A practitioner's perspective
I have had a number of patients with a small, unexplained reduction in VA whose OCT examination showed a small amount of vitreoretinal traction, along with a ... «Optometry Today, Jan 13»

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