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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008268
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008268
Preferred Name

Macular Degeneration

Definitions
Degenerative changes in the RETINA usually of older adults which results in a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the MACULA LUTEA) because of damage to the retina. It occurs in dry and wet forms.
Synonyms
Macular Degeneration, Age Related
Macular Dystrophy
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Maculopathies, Age-Related
Age-Related Maculopathies
Maculopathies
Degeneration, Macular
Age-Related Maculopathy
Macular Degeneration, Age-Related
Maculopathy
Macular Degenerations
Maculopathy, Age Related
Dystrophy, Macular
Age Related Maculopathy
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular Dystrophies
Age Related Maculopathies
Maculopathy, Age-Related
Age-Related Macular Degenerations
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