Preferred Name

Retinal Degeneration [Disease/Finding]
Synonyms

Retinal Degeneration

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002607

altLabel

Retinal Degeneration

cui

C0035304

MESH DEFINITION

A retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. Degeneration affecting predominantly the macula lutea of the retina is MACULAR DEGENERATION. (Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p304)

MESH DUI

D012162

MeSH name

Retinal Degeneration

MESH UI

M0018942

NDFRT kind

DISEASE_KIND

notation

N0000002607

NUI

N0000002607

prefLabel

Retinal Degeneration [Disease/Finding]

SNOMED CID

95695004

tui

T046

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000002609

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