ore V paralimbare

English translation: paralimbal region at the 5 o\'clock position

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Italian term or phrase:ore V paralimbare
English translation:paralimbal region at the 5 o\'clock position
Entered by: liz askew

09:48 Aug 22, 2023
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Ophthalmology/eye test
Italian term or phrase: ore V paralimbare
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!
Anne Micallef
Local time: 06:36
paralimbal region at the 5 o'clock position
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:36
Grading 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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3 +1paralimbal region at the 5 o'clock position
liz askew
4[lesion] involving 5 clock hours in the paralimbal area
Lirka
Summary of reference entries provided
see
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paralimbal region at the 5 o'clock position


Explanation:
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liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 934
Grading 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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agree  philgoddard
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[lesion] involving 5 clock hours in the paralimbal area


Explanation:
clock hours indicate the size of the lesion

Lirka
Austria
Local time: 06:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 572

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neutral  liz askew: what does "5 clock hours" mean?
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Reference comments


32 mins
Reference: see

Reference information:
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 ...

liz askew
United Kingdom
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PRO pts in category: 934
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