Preferred Name

Chandler syndrome

Synonyms

Dystrophy of corneal endothelium

Definitions

A corneal dystrophy that is characterized by corneal edema, iris atrophy, and secondary angle-closure glaucoma caused by an inflammatory or infectious insult that causes the endothelium to fail to pump aqueous humor from the cornea, leading to fluid accumulation, microcystic edema, and angle-closure glaucoma.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_11554

database_cross_reference

UMLS_CUI:C0544008

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:404632009

MESH:D057129

definition

A corneal dystrophy that is characterized by corneal edema, iris atrophy, and secondary angle-closure glaucoma caused by an inflammatory or infectious insult that causes the endothelium to fail to pump aqueous humor from the cornea, leading to fluid accumulation, microcystic edema, and angle-closure glaucoma.

has exact synonym

Dystrophy of corneal endothelium

Posterior membrane corneal dystrophy

Endothelial corneal dystrophy

Chandler's syndrome

has_obo_namespace

disease_ontology

id

DOID:11554

label

Chandler syndrome

notation

DOID:11554

prefLabel

Chandler syndrome

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_2566

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display