Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

ore V paralimbare

English translation:

paralimbal region at the 5 o\'clock position

Added to glossary by liz askew
Aug 22, 2023 09:48
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Italian term

ore V paralimbare

Italian to English Medical Medical (general) Ophthalmology/eye test
Part of an eye test:

in os melanosi congiuntivale ore V paralimbare già nota

I've got conjunctival melanosis in left eye, but have no idea what the "ore V paralimbare" bit means.

Thanks in advance for any help!
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Sep 22, 2023 08:25: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/9768">Anne Micallef's</a> old entry - "ore V paralimbare"" to ""paralimbal region at the 5 o\'clock position""

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paralimbal region at the 5 o'clock position

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agree philgoddard
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Perfect, thank you! I've since seen that "x o'clock" is used extensively to describe positions in the eyes"
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[lesion] involving 5 clock hours in the paralimbal area

clock hours indicate the size of the lesion
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neutral liz askew : what does "5 clock hours" mean?
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anything to do with "5-o'clock position"?

Malignant Melanoma of the Conjunctiva With Intraocular ...
JAMA Network
https://jamanetwork.com › jamaophthalmology › fullarticle
by H Wenkel · 2000 · Cited by 13 — Gonioscopically, brownish-pigmented areas were seen inside the chamber angle from the 5- to 7-o'clock position (Figure 3). The lens showed a

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Note added at 33 minutes (2023-08-22 10:22:31 GMT)
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paralimbare = "paralimbal"


Conjunctival Degenerations | SpringerLink
Springer
https://link.springer.com › ...
Pingueculae are nodules of bulbar conjunctival thickening that are typically paralimbal at 3 and 9 o'clock positions. Pingueculae may be unilateral or ...
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