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MeSH Heading: Fundus Oculi
Tree Number(s): A09.371.729.313
Unique ID: D005654
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005654
Annotation: what is seen through an ophthalmoscope: do not confuse with RETINA & RETINAL VESSELS, the correct terms with subheadings, not FUNDUS OCULI; early coord for fundus fluorescent angiography: see hist notes under FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY
Scope Note: The concave interior of the eye, consisting of the retina, the choroid, the sclera, the optic disk, and blood vessels, seen by means of the ophthalmoscope. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)
Entry Term(s): Fundus of the Eye; Ocular Fundus
NLM Classification #: WW 270
See Also: Ophthalmoscopy
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/07/08

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