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Descriptor English: Endothelium, Corneal
Descriptor Spanish: Endotelio Corneal
Descriptor endotelio corneal
Entry term(s) endotelio de la cámara anterior
endotelio de la córnea
epitelio corneal posterior
epitelio de la cámara anterior
epitelio posterior
epitelio posterior de la cornea
Scope note: Capa de una única hilera de células grandes y aplanadas que recubre la superficie de la córnea.
Descriptor Portuguese: Endotélio Corneano
Descriptor French: Endothélium de la cornée
Entry term(s): Anterior Chamber Endothelium
Anterior Chamber Epithelium
Corneal Endothelium
Endothelium, Anterior Chamber
Epithelium, Anterior Chamber
Tree number(s): A09.371.060.067.318
A09.371.060.217.318
A10.272.491.318
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004728
Scope note: Single layer of large flattened cells covering the surface of the cornea.
Annotation: do not confuse with EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; do not confuse entry term ANTERIOR CHAMBER EPITHELIUM with ANTERIOR CORNEAL EPITHELIUM see EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
IR innervation
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cornea (1966-1987)
Endothelium (1973-1987)
Epithelium (1966-1987)
Public MeSH Note: 88
History Note: 88
DeCS ID: 22889
Unique ID: D004728
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/05/08
Revision Date: 1997/06/20
Endothelium, Corneal - Preferred
Concept UI M0007433
Scope note Single layer of large flattened cells covering the surface of the cornea.
Preferred term Endothelium, Corneal
Entry term(s) Corneal Endothelium
Endothelium, Anterior Chamber - Narrower
Concept UI M0007432
Preferred term Endothelium, Anterior Chamber
Entry term(s) Anterior Chamber Endothelium
Anterior Chamber Epithelium - Narrower
Concept UI M0007434
Preferred term Anterior Chamber Epithelium
Entry term(s) Epithelium, Anterior Chamber



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