Preferred Name |
exfoliation syndrome |
Synonyms |
Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma |
Definitions |
A phacogenic glaucoma that is characterized by open-angle glaucoma related to deposition of extracellular fibrillar material in anterior segment structures, which blocks aqueous fluid outflow, raises intraocular pressure, and leads to eventual optic nerve atrophy and visual field loss. Exfoliation syndrome has_symptom progressive decreased vision, especially peripheral vision. Exfoliation syndrome is caused by age-related deposition of fibrillar material in anterior segment structures. OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN]. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_13641 |
comment |
OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN]. |
database_cross_reference |
OMIM:177650 EFO:0004235 MESH:D017889 SNOMEDCT_US_2022_09_01:111514006 NCI:C129025 ICD9CM:365.52 UMLS_CUI:C0206368 |
definition |
A phacogenic glaucoma that is characterized by open-angle glaucoma related to deposition of extracellular fibrillar material in anterior segment structures, which blocks aqueous fluid outflow, raises intraocular pressure, and leads to eventual optic nerve atrophy and visual field loss. Exfoliation syndrome has_symptom progressive decreased vision, especially peripheral vision. Exfoliation syndrome is caused by age-related deposition of fibrillar material in anterior segment structures. |
disease has feature | |
disease has location | |
has exact match |
MESH:D017889 |
has exact synonym |
Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma Pseudoexfoliation syndrome |
has_obo_namespace |
disease_ontology |
id |
DOID:13641 |
in_subset | |
label |
exfoliation syndrome |
notation |
DOID:13641 |
prefLabel |
exfoliation syndrome |
subClassOf |