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Preferred Name	Onchocerciasis, Ocular
Synonyms	Ocular Onchocerciases Blindness, River Onchocerciases, Ocular Ocular Onchocerciasis River Blindness
Definitions	Filarial infection of the eyes transmitted from person to person by bites of Onchocerca volvulus-infected black flies. The microfilariae of Onchocerca are thus deposited beneath the skin. They migrate through various tissues including the eye. Those persons infected have impaired vision and up to 20% are blind. The incidence of eye lesions has been reported to be as high as 30% in Central America and parts of Africa.
ID	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015827
altLabel	Ocular Onchocerciases Blindness, River Onchocerciases, Ocular Ocular Onchocerciasis River Blindness
AN	coordinate with NEGLECTED DISEASES if pertinent
AQL	BL CF CI CL CN CO DG DH DI DT EC EH EM EN EP ET GE HI IM ME MI MO NU PA PC PP PS PX RH RT SU TH TM UR VE VI
cui	C0029002
DC	1
definition	Filarial infection of the eyes transmitted from person to person by bites of Onchocerca volvulus-infected black flies. The microfilariae of Onchocerca are thus deposited beneath the skin. They migrate through various tissues including the eye. Those persons infected have impaired vision and up to 20% are blind. The incidence of eye lesions has been reported to be as high as 30% in Central America and parts of Africa.
DX	19900101
HN	90
Inverse of AQ	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000178 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000175 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000628 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000139 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000517 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000662 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000469 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000151 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000150 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000821 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000196 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000473 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000382 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000451 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000453 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000534 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000532 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000503 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000188 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000235 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000201 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000209 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000208 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000635 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000601 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000000981 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000523 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000401
Machine permutation	90
MDA	19890526
MMR	20190610
MN	C01.920.891 C11.294.725.562 C01.610.300.562 C01.610.335.508.700.750.361.699.500
notation	D015827
prefLabel	Onchocerciasis, Ocular
TERMUI	T046938 T046937
TH	NLM (1990)
tui	T047
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009855 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D000079426 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D015822

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Mapping To	Ontology	Source
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2214-3590	CRISP	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MSHFRE/D015827	MSHFRE	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDDRA/10039202	MEDDRA	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000003330	NDFRT	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ICD10CM/B73	ICD10CM	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/RCD/X70Tr	RCD	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SNOMEDCT/240842000	SNOMEDCT	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MDRGER/10039202	MDRGER	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/SCTSPA/240842000	SCTSPA	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2214-3590	CRISP	CUI
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MDRFRE/10039202	MDRFRE	CUI
http://purl.jp/bio/4/id/200906017253514422	IOBC	LOOM
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015827	MDM	LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#C03.300.562	RH-MESH	LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIT_0016467	OMIT	LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#C11.294.725.562	RH-MESH	LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#D015827	RH-MESH	LOOM
http://www.phoc.org.cn/pmo/class/PMO_00038761	PMAPP-PMO	LOOM
http://phenomebrowser.net/ontologies/mesh/mesh.owl#C03.335.508.700.750.361.699.500	RH-MESH	LOOM