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MeSH Heading: Microphthalmos
Tree Number(s): C11.250.566; C16.131.384.666
Unique ID: D008850
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008850
Annotation: abnormally small eyeball; do not use /‌congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
Scope Note: Congenital or developmental anomaly in which the eyeballs are abnormally small.
Entry Term(s): Microphthalmia
Public MeSH Note: 67
History Note: 67(64)
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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