ocular prosthesis

Preferred Label : ocular prosthesis;

Definition : A ready-made or custom-made prosthesis of glass or plastic shaped and colored to resemble the anterior portion of a normal eye and used for cosmetic reasons. It is attached to the anterior portion of an orbital implant (orbital implants) which is placed in the socket of an enucleated or eviscerated eye. (From Dorland, 28th ed) [MeSH];

UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0015417;

Details

Origin ID

RID5450;

UMLS CUI

C0015417;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Glass eye, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Ocular implant [ICHI extension code]
- Ocular prosthesis (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- eye, artificial [MeSH concept]
- eye, artificial [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Eye sphere implant (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Ocular prosthesis (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Prosthesis of eyeball (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- eye prosthesis, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- eye, artificial [MeSH Descriptor]
- eye, artificial [MeSH concept]

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