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Spanish term or phrase:	hilo de plata (Med)
English translation:	silver wiring
Entered by:	Carolina Fryd

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23:03 Jun 12, 2003

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Medical - Medical: Cardiology / Cardiology

Spanish term or phrase: hilo de plata

Retinopatía hipertensiva
La tensión arterial elevada repercute también en los vasos sanguíneos retinianos llevando al deterioro progresivo de la visión.
Edema, exudados y hemorragias, arterias escleróticas y manifestaciones espásticas (hilo de plata)

Carolina Fryd KudoZ activity Questions: 181 (2 open) (5 without valid answers) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 151 Argentina
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silver wiring

Explanation:
'silver wiring' of arteries only (sclerosis of vessel wall reduces its transparency so that a central light streak becomes ...

http://www.fortunecity.com/bennyhills/mayall/3/path3003.htm

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Aquí tenés más contexto, Caro:

Returning for a third time, the blood pressure is 190/102. Dr Williams examines him fully, asks him about his diet, weighs him and then arranges for him to see the practice nurse for dietary advice. Examination of his fundi shows silver wiring of the arteries and arteriovenous \"nipping\". Mr. Rimmer agrees to have a blood test and provide a specimen of urine. By this time, Mr Rimmer, who has felt fine up to now, is worried and wants to know the implications of the findings. http://www.liv.ac.uk/FacultyMedicine/vrc/cp2/mod14.html

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Local time: 14:38

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silver wiring

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Silver wire arterioles

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silver wiring

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Silver wire arterioles

Explanation:
Study Guide: Assessing the Eyes
... Silver wire arterioles: a portion of a narrowed arteriole in the retina which develops
such a opaque arteriolar wall that no column of blood is visible in it. ...
www4.desales.edu/~sey0/hpastudy13.html

Arteriola en hilo de plata
Adelgazamiento e hialinización de las arteriolas retinianas secundario a una hipertensión arterial de severa evolución que impide completamente la visualización oftalmoscópica de la columna sanguínea.
- Hilo de plata.

http://www.oftalmored.com/diccionario/letra-a.htm

este segundo sitio es un diccionario que puede serte útil. Tiene explicaciones en castellano y la trad. sl inglés de casi todos los téminos. No de este, sin embargo.

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