| Descriptor English: | Aniridia | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Aniridia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Aniridia | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Aniridie | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Absent Iris Congenital Aniridia Irideremia |
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| Tree number(s): |
C11.250.060 C11.270.060 C11.941.375.060 C16.131.384.079 C16.320.290.078 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015783 | ||||
| Scope note: | A congenital abnormality in which there is only a rudimentary iris. This is due to the failure of the optic cup to grow. Aniridia also occurs in a hereditary form, usually autosomal dominant. |
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| Annotation: | rudimentary iris; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Chromosome Deletion (1975-1989) Iris/abnormalities (1966-1989) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 90 |
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| History Note: | 90 |
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| DeCS ID: | 24520 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D015783 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1990/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1989/05/25 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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Aniridia
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| Concept UI |
M0024176 |
| Scope note | A congenital abnormality in which there is only a rudimentary iris. This is due to the failure of the optic cup to grow. Aniridia also occurs in a hereditary form, usually autosomal dominant. |
| Preferred term | Aniridia |
| Entry term(s) |
Absent Iris Congenital Aniridia Irideremia |
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