amaurosis fugax

Preferred Label : amaurosis fugax;

MeSH definition : Transient complete or partial monocular blindness due to retinal ischemia. This may be caused by emboli from the CAROTID ARTERY (usually in association with CAROTID STENOSIS) and other locations that enter the central RETINAL ARTERY. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p245);

MeSH synonym : monocular blindness, transient; transient monocular blindness; blindness, transient monocular; blindness, monocular, transient;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amaurosis fugax;

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Origin ID

D020757;

UMLS CUI

C0149793;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease/Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy [ORDO Disease]
- Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
False automatic mappings
- EDQM-HC Combined Term Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Hereditary sensory or autonomic neuropathy [ICD-11 Category]
HPO term
- Amaurosis fugax [HPO term]
Record concept(s)
- amaurosis fugax [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Sign or Symptom [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- AMAUROSIS FUGAX [WHO-ART Included Term]
- Amaurosis Fugax [NCIt concept]
- Amaurosis fugax [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Amaurosis fugax [HPO term]
- Amaurosis fugax [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Amaurosis fugax [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- Amaurosis fugax [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Amaurosis fugax (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Amaurosis temporary [MedDRA LLT]
- Temporary blindness due to vascular insufficiency [MedDRA LLT]
- amaurosis fugax [Disease (Nov.)]
- amaurosis fugax [SNOMED Notion]

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