cataract
Partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of one or both eyes that decreases visual acuity and eventually results in blindness. Some cataracts appear in infancy or in childhood, but most develop in older individuals. (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.) [ NCIT:C26713 ]
Term info
- NCIT:C26713 (NCIT:C26713)
- EFO:0001059 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:366.8 (MONDO:relatedTo)
- OMIMPS:116200 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- DOID:83 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:193570009 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- MESH:D002386 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:366.44 (MONDO:relatedTo)
- ICD9:366.9 (MONDO:i2s)
- ICD9:366 (EFO:0001059)
- HP:0000518 (MONDO:otherHierarchy)
cataract (disease)
Partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of one or both eyes that decreases visual acuity and eventually results in blindness. Some cataracts appear in infancy or in childhood, but most develop in older individuals. (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.)
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_83, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D002386, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C26713, https://omim.org/phenotypicSeries/PS116200, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/193570009
opacity of the lens, cataract, cataract (disease)
MONDO:0005129