Preferred Name |
Ablepharon |
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Synonyms |
Missing eyelids Absent eyelids Ablepharon of eyelid Agenesis of eyelids Aplasia of the eyelids |
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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. Absent eyelids. |
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ID |
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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creation date |
2011-12-13T07:58:12Z |
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creator | ||
database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0266574 SNOMEDCT_US:708541009 UMLS:C4020757 SNOMEDCT_US:13401001 |
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definition |
Absent eyelids. |
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equivalentClass | ||
has exact synonym |
Missing eyelids Absent eyelids Ablepharon of eyelid Agenesis of eyelids |
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has related synonym |
Aplasia of the eyelids |
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has_alternative_id |
HP:0009925 |
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id |
HP:0011224 |
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in_subset | ||
label |
Ablepharon |
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notation |
HP:0011224 |
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prefLabel |
Ablepharon |
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subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MP_0001340 |