logettes

English translation: cavities

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French term or phrase:	logettes
English translation:	cavities
Entered by:	liz askew

09:01 Apr 6, 2018

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Medical - Medical (general) / Ophthalmology

French term or phrase: logettes

Context: quasi-disparition de l`OMD, quelques logettes persist.
patient has had cataract removed and treatment for OMD by dexamethasone injection.
From my experience "logettes" are stalls for cattle, which does not seem to fit the bill.
TIA for suggestions, Chris.

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cavities

Explanation:
Without more ado.

www.snof.org/encyclopedie/oedème-maculaire-cystoïde
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L'oedème maculaire cystoïde (OMC) est une affection rétinienne assez fréquente, et qui entraîne une baisse de la vision. En fonction de son étiologie, on assistera à une disparition de cet oedème ou bien, au contraire, à une persistance des lésions. L'OMC correspond à la formation de cavités (logettes) au sein de la ..

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definitely beats "cow stalls"!! :) :)

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Thank you Liz.
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Summary of answers provided

intra retinal cystic cavities

Drmanu49

cavities

liz askew

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intra retinal cystic cavities

Explanation:
Diabetic Macular Oedema - Acute and chronic complications of ...
https://www.diapedia.org › ... › Eye

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5 août 2015 - Diabetic Macular Oedema (DMO) is caused by fluid accumulation in the central part of the retina, and is a common complication of diabetic retinopathy: it is responsible for much of the visual loss ... On OCT (right) intra retinal cystic cavities (white arrows) and subretinal fluid (white arrow heads) are apparent.

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The "simpler" version is not as explicit as mine, and certainly not in agreement with the context, there are a lot of other cavities in the body.

Drmanu49
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Asker: Thank you, sounds far more convincing than "cow stalls".

Asker: Opted for simpler version, thank you.

Asker: Well aware that there are lots of cavities, but think that as the entire article is about eyes it is obvious that the cavity in question is in the eye. Your answer was explicit with references but in this case I thought, and i might be wrong that the single word was the best choice.

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cavities

liz askew
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English
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Grading comment

Thank you Liz.

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