Human Phenotype Ontology

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Preferred Name

Ablepharon

Synonyms

Aplasia of the eyelids

Agenesis of eyelids

Missing eyelids

Absent eyelids

Ablepharon of eyelid

Definitions

Absent eyelids. In ablepharon, the globe is continuously exposed. It is arguable whether true aplasia of the eyelid exists, or whether this represents severe hypoplasia. Nevertheless, as it is difficult or impossible to make this distinction on clinical grounds, the term was felt to be useful.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0011224

comment

In ablepharon, the globe is continuously exposed. It is arguable whether true aplasia of the eyelid exists, or whether this represents severe hypoplasia. Nevertheless, as it is difficult or impossible to make this distinction on clinical grounds, the term was felt to be useful.

creation_date

2011-12-13T07:58:12Z

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT_US:708541009

UMLS:C4020757

SNOMEDCT_US:13401001

UMLS:C0266574

definition

Absent eyelids.

has_alternative_id

HP:0009925

has_exact_synonym

Agenesis of eyelids

Missing eyelids

Absent eyelids

Ablepharon of eyelid

has_obo_namespace

human_phenotype

has_related_synonym

Aplasia of the eyelids

id

HP:0011224

in_subset

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

label

Ablepharon

notation

HP:0011224

prefLabel

Ablepharon

terms_creator

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

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0011226

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0011226

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