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Descriptor English: Ocular Hypertension
Descriptor Spanish: Hipertensión Ocular
Descriptor hipertensión ocular
Entry term(s) sospecha de glaucoma
Scope note: Afección en la que la presión intraocular se eleva por encima de lo normal y que puede producir glaucoma.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipertensão Ocular
Descriptor French: Hypertension oculaire
Entry term(s): Glaucoma, Suspect
Glaucomas, Suspect
Hypertension, Ocular
Hypertensions, Ocular
Ocular Hypertensions
Suspect Glaucoma
Suspect Glaucomas
Tree number(s): C11.525
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009798
Scope note: A condition in which the intraocular pressure is elevated above normal and which may lead to glaucoma.
Annotation: do not equate with GLAUCOMA; do not confuse with OCULAR HYPOTENSION
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
Previous Indexing: Glaucoma (1966-1982)
Intraocular Pressure (1966-1982)
Public MeSH Note: 83
History Note: 83
DeCS ID: 28204
Unique ID: D009798
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1983/01/01
Date of Entry: 1982/04/22
Revision Date: 1998/06/10
Ocular Hypertension - Preferred
Concept UI M0015213
Scope note A condition in which the intraocular pressure is elevated above normal and which may lead to glaucoma.
Preferred term Ocular Hypertension
Entry term(s) Hypertension, Ocular
Hypertensions, Ocular
Ocular Hypertensions
Glaucoma, Suspect - Broader
Concept UI M0015212
Preferred term Glaucoma, Suspect
Entry term(s) Glaucomas, Suspect
Suspect Glaucoma
Suspect Glaucomas



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