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superficial corneal dystrophy

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The superficial corneal dystrophies refer to a group of rare genetically determined corneal dystrophies (CDs) characterized by lesions affecting the corneal epithelium and its basement membrane and the superficial corneal stroma, and variable effects on vision depending on the type of dystrophy. [ Orphanet:98625 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • Orphanet:98625 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:371.52 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • UMLS:C2315777 (Orphanet:98625/e)
  • SCTID:430888006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
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disease_grouping, ordo_group_of_disorders

definition

The superficial corneal dystrophies refer to a group of rare genetically determined corneal dystrophies (CDs) characterized by lesions affecting the corneal epithelium and its basement membrane and the superficial corneal stroma, and variable effects on vision depending on the type of dystrophy.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/snomedct/430888006, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_98625, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C2315777

has exact synonym

dystrophy of anterior cornea, corneal epithelium corneal dystrophy (disease), anterior corneal dystrophy

id

MONDO:0020212

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