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| Preferred Name | Glaucoma | |
| Synonyms |
Glaucoma glaucoma |
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| Definitions |
Increased pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26782 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by an increase in pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the aqueous humor outflow. A condition in which there is a build-up of fluid in the eye, which presses on the retina and the optic nerve. The retina is the layer of nerve tissue inside the eye that senses light and sends images along the optic nerve to the brain. Glaucoma can damage the optic nerve and cause loss of vision or blindness. Optic nerve damage secondary to increased intraocular pressure. Increased pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor.
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| code |
C26782
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157711 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54450 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C192842 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C165258 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464 |
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| Contributing_Source |
Cellosaurus CTCAE FDA GDC MedDRA NICHD
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| DEFINITION |
Increased pressure in the eyeball due to obstruction of the outflow of aqueous humor.
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| FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B)
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| FULL_SYN |
Glaucoma glaucoma
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Glaucoma
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Glaucoma
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| Maps_To |
Glaucoma
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| Preferred_Name |
Glaucoma
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C26782
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome
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| UMLS_CUI |
C4228099
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| xRef |
IMDRF:E0822
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