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MeSH Heading: Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
Tree Number(s): C11.204.236.438; C11.270.162.438; C16.320.290.162.410
Unique ID: D005642
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005642
Annotation: a corneal dystrophy
Scope Note: Disorder caused by loss of endothelium of the central cornea. It is characterized by hyaline endothelial outgrowths on Descemet's membrane, epithelial blisters, reduced vision, and pain.
Entry Term(s): Fuch's Endothelial Dystrophy; Fuchs Atrophy; Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy; Fuchs Dystrophy; Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy; Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY 1990; was see under CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES 1975-89
History Note: 91(75); was see under CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY 1990; was see under CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES 1975-89
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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Concept UI: M0008872
Scope Note: Disorder caused by loss of endothelium of the central cornea. It is characterized by hyaline endothelial outgrowths on Descemet's membrane, epithelial blisters, reduced vision, and pain.
Terms: Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy Preferred Term
Term UI T017074
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID; Fuchs Atrophy
Term UI T841461
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID GHR (2014); Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy
Term UI T841462
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID GHR (2014); Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy
Term UI T841464
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID GHR (2014); Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy
Term UI T841460
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID GHR (2014); Fuch's Endothelial Dystrophy
Term UI T017075
Date12/18/1978
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Fuchs Dystrophy
Term UI T841463
Date04/18/2013
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID GHR (2014)

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