Episclera - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Episclera;

NCIt synonyms : Episcleral Layer;

NCIt definition : A thin fibrous membrane that covers the outer surface of the anteriors sclera and contains blood vessels which supply the sclera.;

Details

Origin ID

C12989;

UMLS CUI

C0229109;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Sclera [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire lamina episcleralis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Structure of lamina episcleralis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- episcleral layer of eyeball [UBERON concept]
- lamina episcleralis [SNOMED Notion]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Episcleral layer of eyeball [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Episcleral layer of eyeball [FMA entity]
- Structure of lamina episcleralis (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- episcleral layer of eyeball [UBERON concept]
- lamina episcleralis [SNOMED Notion]

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