Human Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: April 26, 2024
Preferred Name

Hypermetropia

Synonyms

Hyperopia

Farsightedness

Long-sightedness

Definitions

The American Optometric Association subdivides hypermetropia into (i) low (up to +2D), moderate (2 to 5D), and high (over 5D). An abnormality of refraction characterized by the ability to see objects in the distance clearly, while objects nearby appear blurry.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000540

comment

The American Optometric Association subdivides hypermetropia into (i) low (up to +2D), moderate (2 to 5D), and high (over 5D).

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT_US:38101003

UMLS:C0020490

MSH:D006956

definition

An abnormality of refraction characterized by the ability to see objects in the distance clearly, while objects nearby appear blurry.

has_exact_synonym

Hyperopia

Farsightedness

Long-sightedness

has_obo_namespace

human_phenotype

id

HP:0000540

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/hp.obo#hposlim_core

label

Hypermetropia

notation

HP:0000540

prefLabel

Hypermetropia

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000539

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000539

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