| Descriptor English: | Choroideremia | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Coroideremia
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Coroideremia | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Choroïdérémie | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Choroideremias Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive |
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| Tree number(s): |
C11.270.142 C11.941.160.300 C16.320.290.142 C16.320.322.092 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015794 | ||||
| Scope note: | An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness. |
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| Annotation: | of the eye, not of the choroid plexus: progressive degen in male, nonprogressive in female |
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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: |
Choroid (1966-1989) Eye Diseases (1966-1974) Uveal Diseases/genetics (1977-1989) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 90 |
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| History Note: | 90 |
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| Related: |
Night Blindness
MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 24565 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D015794 | ||||
| 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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DISEASES
Eye Diseases [C11]Eye Diseases -
DISEASES
Eye Diseases [C11]Eye Diseases
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Choroideremia
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| Concept UI |
M0024194 |
| Scope note | An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness. |
| Preferred term | Choroideremia |
| Entry term(s) |
Choroideremias Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive |
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