Senile Corneal Change

Preferred Label : Senile Corneal Change;

NCIt definition : Degenerative changes of the cornea related to aging that are highly influenced by changes in the corneal endothelium. Changes include corneal topography, increased density, decreased hydration of the corneal stroma, and epithelial basement membrane dystrophy; The stroma appears hazier than in younger eyes and reduces light transmission. Changes may also include age-related stromal degeneration and deposition.;

Details

Origin ID

C35013;

UMLS CUI

C0036647;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Senile corneal changes [ICD-9 code]
- Senile corneal changes [MedDRA LLT]
- Senile corneal changes (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Senile corneal degeneration [ICD-11 More detail]
- senile corneal changes [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Acquired Abnormality [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Senile corneal changes [MedDRA LLT]
- Senile corneal changes [ICD-9 code]
- Senile corneal changes (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- senile corneal changes [SNOMED Notion]

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