| Descriptor English: | Arcus Senilis | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Arco Senil
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Arco Senil | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Arc sénile | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Arcus Corneae Arcus, Corneal Corneal Arcus |
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| Tree number(s): |
C11.204.299.070 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001112 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A corneal disease in which there is a deposition of phospholipid and cholesterol in the corneal stroma and anterior sclera. |
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| Annotation: | cholesterol or hyalin deposits in cornea causing opacity; frequent in those over 50 |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital 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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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under CORNEAL OPACITY 1990; was see under EYE DISEASES 1964-89 |
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| History Note: | 91(64); was see under CORNEAL OPACITY 1990; was see under EYE DISEASES 1964-89 |
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| DeCS ID: | 27920 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D001112 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WW 220 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
Arcus Senilis
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0001671 |
| Scope note | A corneal disease in which there is a deposition of phospholipid and cholesterol in the corneal stroma and anterior sclera. |
| Preferred term | Arcus Senilis |
| Entry term(s) |
Arcus Corneae Arcus, Corneal Corneal Arcus |
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