Preferred Name |
Retinal degeneration |
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Synonyms |
degeneration of retina |
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Definitions |
* a retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. Degeneration affecting predominantly the macula lutea of the retina is MACULAR DEGENERATION. (Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p304) (MSH) * retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. (CSP) |
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http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/birnlex_12799 |
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alternative label |
degeneration of retina |
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createdDate |
2007-11-18 |
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definingCitation |
Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p304 |
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definition |
* a retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. Degeneration affecting predominantly the macula lutea of the retina is MACULAR DEGENERATION. (Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p304) (MSH) * retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. (CSP) |
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externalSourceId |
C0035304 D012162 |
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label |
Retinal degeneration |
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MeshUid |
D012162 |
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modifiedDate |
2007-11-18 |
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note |
* a retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. Degeneration affecting predominantly the macula lutea of the retina is MACULAR DEGENERATION. (Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p304) (MSH) * retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. (CSP) |
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preferred label |
Retinal degeneration |
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putativeClassExtension |
Generalized retinal degeneration Ophthalmoplegic-retinal degeneration syndrome |
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Resource Identifier |
C0035304 D012162 |
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synonym |
degeneration of retina |
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UmlsCui |
C0035304 |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_5679 |