Coloboma

"Coloboma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Congenital anomaly in which some of the structures of the eye are absent due to incomplete fusion of the fetal intraocular fissure during gestation.

Descriptor ID	D003103
MeSH Number(s)	C11.250.110 C16.131.384.282
Concept/Terms	Coloboma Coloboma Colobomas Coloboma, Uveoretinal Coloboma Of Iris, Choroid, And Retina Uveoretinal Coloboma Coloboma, Ocular Ocular Coloboma

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Diseases [C]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Eye Abnormalities [C11.250]
Coloboma [C11.250.110]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Eye Abnormalities [C16.131.384]
Coloboma [C16.131.384.282]

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