Corneal Endothelium

Preferred Label : Corneal Endothelium;

NCIt definition : A single layer of specialized, flat, mitochondria-rich cells that line the posterior surface of the cornea, which govern fluid and solute transport across the posterior surface of the cornea.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: The endothelial layer of the cornea.;

Details

Origin ID

C12707;

UMLS CUI

C0014259;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Cornea [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Endothelium of right cornea [FMA entity]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Corneal endothelium [FMA entity]
- Endothelium of cornea [FMA entity]
- corneal endothelium [UBERON concept]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH Descriptor]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Corneal endothelium [FMA entity]
- Endothelium of cornea [FMA entity]
- Structure of corneal endothelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- corneal endothelium [UBERON concept]
- endothelium of anterior chamber [Radlex concept]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH concept]
- endothelium, corneal [MeSH Descriptor]
Validated automatic mappings to NTBT
- Endothelium of anterior chamber of eyeball [FMA entity]
- Structure of corneal endothelium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- endothelium of anterior chamber [Radlex concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SDTM Anatomical Location Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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