loading...| Preferred Name | Vitreous floaters | |
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Vitreous condensations Vitreous veils Eye floaters Mouches volantes Myodeopsia Vitreous debris Vitreous opacities Flitting flies Myodesopsia Spots in front of eyes |
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| Definitions |
Deposits of various size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility within the eye's vitreous humor, which is normally transparent. Vitreous floaters are described as vitreous condensations (or vitreous debris or vitreous opacities) as a finding upon ophthalmological examination. Floaters can take many forms from little dots, circles, lines, to clouds or cobwebs. The floaters are created by a shadow of the floating vitreal debris that is projected onto the retina, which is described as a veil. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100832 |
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| comment |
Vitreous floaters are described as vitreous condensations (or vitreous debris or vitreous opacities) as a finding upon ophthalmological examination. Floaters can take many forms from little dots, circles, lines, to clouds or cobwebs. The floaters are created by a shadow of the floating vitreal debris that is projected onto the retina, which is described as a veil. |
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| creation_date |
2011-06-09T05:58:09Z |
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SNOMEDCT_US:15013002 SNOMEDCT_US:162278001 UMLS:C1720491 UMLS:C0016242 SNOMEDCT_US:420999000 |
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| definition |
Deposits of various size, shape, consistency, refractive index, and motility within the eye's vitreous humor, which is normally transparent. |
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Vitreous condensations Vitreous veils Eye floaters Mouches volantes Myodeopsia Vitreous debris Vitreous opacities Flitting flies Myodesopsia Spots in front of eyes |
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human_phenotype |
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HP:0100832 |
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| label |
Vitreous floaters |
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| notation |
HP:0100832 |
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Vitreous floaters |
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