Human Phenotype Ontology

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Preferred Name

Persistent pupillary membrane

Synonyms
Definitions

The tunica vasculosa lentis anterior (pupillary membrane) normally undergoes atrophy in the third trimester of pregnancy. If the membrane does not completely atrophy, then remnants of membranous structures can be observed to emrge from the iris. The presence of remnants of a fetal membrane that persist as strands of tissue crossing the pupil.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0009917

comment

The tunica vasculosa lentis anterior (pupillary membrane) normally undergoes atrophy in the third trimester of pregnancy. If the membrane does not completely atrophy, then remnants of membranous structures can be observed to emrge from the iris.

creation_date

2009-05-02T05:51:28Z

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

database_cross_reference

UMLS:C0344541

SNOMEDCT_US:95500008

definition

The presence of remnants of a fetal membrane that persist as strands of tissue crossing the pupil.

has_obo_namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0009917

label

Persistent pupillary membrane

notation

HP:0009917

prefLabel

Persistent pupillary membrane

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000615

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000615

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