Preferred Name

Macular Edema [Disease/Finding]

Synonyms

Macular Edema

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001919

altLabel

Macular Edema

cui

C0024440

May be prevented by

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000155955

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147398

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147399

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000155957

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000155956

May be treated by

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000184016

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000177602

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000186138

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171789

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000155955

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000186553

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147398

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000186048

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000184133

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147399

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000155957

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000155956

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000186554

MESH DEFINITION

Fluid accumulation in the outer layer of the MACULA LUTEA that results from intraocular or systemic insults. It may develop in a diffuse pattern where the macula appears thickened or it may acquire the characteristic petaloid appearance referred to as cystoid macular edema. Although macular edema may be associated with various underlying conditions, it is most commonly seen following intraocular surgery, venous occlusive disease, DIABETIC RETINOPATHY, and posterior segment inflammatory disease. (From Survey of Ophthalmology 2004; 49(5) 470-90)

MESH DUI

D008269

MeSH name

Macular Edema

MESH UI

M0508696

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000001919

NUI

N0000001919

prefLabel

Macular Edema [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

193387007

tui

T047

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000001918

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