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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cataract
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Catarata
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Catarata
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Synonyms English:
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Cataract, Membranous
Cataracts
Cataracts, Membranous
Lens Opacities
Lens Opacity
Membranous Cataract
Membranous Cataracts
Opacities, Lens
Opacity, Lens
Pseudoaphakia
Pseudoaphakias
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Tree Number:
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C11.510.245
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Definition English:
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Partial or complete opacity on or in the lens or capsule of one or both eyes, impairing vision or causing blindness. The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence). (Dorland, 27th ed) |
Indexing Annotation English:
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lens opacity; do not confuse X ref PSEUDOAPHAKIA (a synonym for membranous cataract) with PSEUDOPHAKIA, the presence of an intraocular lens after cataract extraction
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Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:
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Cataract/surgery use Cataract Extraction
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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19035
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Unique Identifier:
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D002386
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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