Bilateral Cataracts

Preferred Label : Bilateral Cataracts;

NCIt definition : Partial or complete opacity of the crystalline lens of both eyes that decreases visual acuity and eventually results in blindness. Some cataracts appear in infancy or in childhood, but most develop in older individuals. (Sternberg Diagnostic Surgical Pathology, 3rd ed.);

Details

Origin ID

C101193;

UMLS CUI

C0521707;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Bilateral cataracts [MedDRA LLT]
- Bilateral cataracts (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Developmental cataract [HPO term]
- bilateral cataracts [SNOMED Notion]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Eye [NCIt concept]
- Lens [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Bilateral cataracts [MedDRA LLT]
- Bilateral cataracts (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Cataract bilateral NOS [MedDRA LLT]
- bilateral cataracts [SNOMED Notion]
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- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Neonatal Research Network Terminology [NCIt concept]

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