Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Preferred Label : Meibomian Gland Dysfunction;

MeSH definition : A chronic dysfunction of MEIBOMIAN GLANDS characterized by altered tear film stability and function due to a decrease or alteration in lipid quality/content in meibum. It is often associated with evaporative-type DRY EYE SYNDROME.;

MeSH synonym : Dysfunction, Meibomian Gland; Meibomian Gland Dysfunctions; MG Dysfunction; MG Dysfunctions;

Details

Origin ID

D000080343;

UMLS CUI

C1275684;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Posterior blepharitis [HPO term]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Meibomian gland dysfunction [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Meibomian gland dysfunction [Disease (Nov.)]
- Meibomian gland dysfunction (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
Record concept(s)
- Meibomian Gland Dysfunction [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Meibomian gland dysfunction [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Meibomian gland dysfunction [Disease (Nov.)]
- Meibomian gland dysfunction (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Posterior blepharitis [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Posterior blepharitis [HPO term]
- Posterior blepharitis [MedDRA LLT]

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