Epithelial Microcyst

Preferred Label : Epithelial Microcyst;

NCIt related terms : Corneal Epithelial Microcysts;

NCIt definition : Very small, round vesicles containing fluid and cellular debris observed on the surface of the cornea under slit-lamp examination in some types of corneal dystrophy and in wearers of extended-wear lenses.;

Alternative definition : FDA: Very small, round vesicles containing fluid and cellular debris observed on the surface of the cornea under slit lamp examination in some types of corneal dystrophy and in wearers of extended wear lenses.;

FDA table : Patient Code (Appendix B);

Codes from synonyms : 4465;

Details

Origin ID

C50549;

UMLS CUI

C1720485;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Corneal epithelial dots (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Corneal epithelial microcysts [MedDRA Preferred Term]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Corneal epithelial dots (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Corneal epithelial microcysts [MedDRA Preferred Term]
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- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Symptoms or Conditions Terminology [NCIt concept]
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology [NCIt concept]

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