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Retinal dystrophy

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000556


Retinal dystrophy is an abnormality of the retina associated with a hereditary process. Retinal dystrophies are defined by their predominantly monogenic inheritance and they are frequently associated with loss or dysfunction of photoreceptor cells as a primary or secondary event. [ ORCID:0000-0003-0986-4123 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:314407005
  • MSH:D058499
  • UMLS:C0854723
definition

Retinal dystrophy is an abnormality of the retina associated with a hereditary process. Retinal dystrophies are defined by their predominantly monogenic inheritance and they are frequently associated with loss or dysfunction of photoreceptor cells as a primary or secondary event.

has alternative id

HP:0007736, HP:0007982, HP:0007974, HP:0007910

has exact synonym

Breakdown of light-sensitive cells in back of eye

id

HP:0000556

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