Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Croatian term or phrase:
PNO/p.n.o.
English translation:
Papilla Nervi Optici
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Nives
Apr 21, 2005 15:10
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PNO ili p.n.o.
Croatian to English
Medical
Medical (general)
Opthamology
It is an acronym, and I cannot detect the meaning. Here is some context:
Nalaz oftamologa: Vidno polje u granicama normalnog. P.n.o. jasnih granica, u nivou retine....
Nalaz oftamologa: Vidno polje u granicama normalnog. P.n.o. jasnih granica, u nivou retine....
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Papilla Nervi Optici
International Latin abbreviation: papilla nervi optici (PNO) or optic nerve head. You can put in brackets the translation, but the ophthalmologist will know the meaning even without it.
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http://www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_content....
discus ner˘vi op˘tici, [TA] the optic disk: the intraocular portion of the optic nerve formed by fibers converging from the retina and appearing as a pink to white disk; there are no sensory receptors in this region and hence no response to stimuli restricted to it. Called also blind spot, optic papilla, and papilla nervi optici.
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http://www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_content....
discus ner˘vi op˘tici, [TA] the optic disk: the intraocular portion of the optic nerve formed by fibers converging from the retina and appearing as a pink to white disk; there are no sensory receptors in this region and hence no response to stimuli restricted to it. Called also blind spot, optic papilla, and papilla nervi optici.
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Comment: "Nives, thanks a million. I've searched and searched for it and I couldn't find anything. Too tired I guess :). "
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