JSON

Pterygium

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0001059


Pterygia are 'winglike' triangular membranes occurring in the neck, eyes, knees, elbows, ankles or digits. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:77489003
  • MSH:D011625
  • UMLS:C0033999
definition

Pterygia are 'winglike' triangular membranes occurring in the neck, eyes, knees, elbows, ankles or digits.

has narrow synonym

Surfer's eye

id

HP:0001059