PLOS Thesaurus

Last uploaded: September 21, 2017

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Preferred Name	Retinal detachment
Type	http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept

prefLabel	Retinal detachment
alpha	Retinal detachment
scopeNote	Separation of the inner layers of the retina (neural retina) from the pigment epithelium. Retinal detachment occurs more commonly in men than in women, in eyes with degenerative myopia, in aging and in aphakia. It may occur after an uncomplicated cataract extraction, but it is seen more often if vitreous humor has been lost during surgery. (Dorland, 27th ed; Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p310-12) (from MeSH) https://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2015/MB_cgi?mode=&index=11637&field=all&HM=&II=&PA=&form=&input= KH
homepage	http://journals.plos.org/plosone/browse/retinal_detachment
status	Accepted
Previous_Classification	60.310.100.30^Retinal detachment
type	http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#NamedIndividual
broader	http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#4956

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