DeCS

Descriptor English:

Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary

Descriptor Spanish:

Distrofias Hereditarias de la Córnea

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	distrofias hereditarias de la córnea
Entry term(s)	distrofia granular de la córnea distrofia macular de la córnea distrofias corneales distrofias corneales hereditarias distrofias de Groenouw distrofias estromales de la córnea
Scope note:	Trastorno hereditario bilateral de la córnea, generalmente autosómico dominante, que puede existir al nacer pero que se desarrolla con mayor frecuencia durante la adolescencia y que progresa lentamente a lo largo de la vida. La distrofia macular central se trasmite como defecto autosómico recesivo.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Distrofias Hereditárias da Córnea

Descriptor French:

Dystrophies héréditaires de la cornée

Entry term(s):

Corneal Dystrophies
Corneal Dystrophy
Corneal Dystrophy, Hereditary
Corneal Granular Dystrophies
Corneal Granular Dystrophy
Corneal Macular Dystrophies
Corneal Macular Dystrophy
Corneal Stromal Dystrophies
Corneal Stromal Dystrophy
Dystrophies, Corneal Granular
Dystrophies, Corneal Macular
Dystrophies, Corneal Stromal
Dystrophies, Groenouw's
Dystrophies, Hereditary Corneal
Dystrophy, Corneal
Dystrophy, Corneal Granular
Dystrophy, Corneal Macular
Dystrophy, Corneal Stromal
Dystrophy, Hereditary Corneal
Granular Dystrophies, Corneal
Granular Dystrophy, Corneal
Groenouw Dystrophies
Groenouw's Dystrophies
Groenouws Dystrophies
Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
Hereditary Corneal Dystrophy
Macular Dystrophies, Corneal
Macular Dystrophy, Corneal
Stromal Dystrophies, Corneal
Stromal Dystrophy, Corneal

Tree number(s):

C11.204.236
C11.270.162
C16.320.290.162

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003317

Scope note:

Bilateral hereditary disorders of the cornea, usually autosomal dominant, which may be present at birth but more frequently develop during adolescence and progress slowly throughout life. Central macular dystrophy is transmitted as an autosomal recessive defect.

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

Concept UI	M0005178
Scope note	Bilateral hereditary disorders of the cornea, usually autosomal dominant, which may be present at birth but more frequently develop during adolescence and progress slowly throughout life. Central macular dystrophy is transmitted as an autosomal recessive defect.
Preferred term	Corneal Dystrophies, Hereditary
Entry term(s)	Corneal Dystrophies Corneal Dystrophy Corneal Dystrophy, Hereditary Dystrophies, Hereditary Corneal Dystrophy, Corneal Dystrophy, Hereditary Corneal Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies Hereditary Corneal Dystrophy

Concept UI	M0005180
Preferred term	Groenouw's Dystrophies
Entry term(s)	Dystrophies, Groenouw's Groenouw Dystrophies Groenouws Dystrophies

Concept UI	M0005182
Preferred term	Stromal Dystrophies, Corneal
Entry term(s)	Corneal Stromal Dystrophies Corneal Stromal Dystrophy Dystrophies, Corneal Stromal Dystrophy, Corneal Stromal Stromal Dystrophy, Corneal

Concept UI	M0005179
Preferred term	Granular Dystrophy, Corneal
Entry term(s)	Corneal Granular Dystrophies Corneal Granular Dystrophy Dystrophies, Corneal Granular Dystrophy, Corneal Granular Granular Dystrophies, Corneal

Concept UI	M0005181
Preferred term	Macular Dystrophy, Corneal
Entry term(s)	Corneal Macular Dystrophies Corneal Macular Dystrophy Dystrophies, Corneal Macular Dystrophy, Corneal Macular Macular Dystrophies, Corneal

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