Preferred Name |
Ablepharon |
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Definitions |
In ablepharon, the globe is continuously exposed. It is arguable whether true aplasia of the eyelid exists, or whether this represents severe hypoplasia. Nevertheless, as it is difficult or impossible to make this distinction on clinical grounds, the term was felt to be useful. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0011224 |
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comment |
In ablepharon, the globe is continuously exposed. It is arguable whether true aplasia of the eyelid exists, or whether this represents severe hypoplasia. Nevertheless, as it is difficult or impossible to make this distinction on clinical grounds, the term was felt to be useful. |
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label |
Ablepharon |
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prefixIRI |
HP:0011224 |
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prefLabel |
Ablepharon |
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