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diabetic retinopathy

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A chronic, pathological complication associated with diabetes mellitus, where retinal damages are incurred due to microaneurysms in the vasculature of the retina, progressively leading to abnormal blood vessel growth, and swelling and leaking of fluid from blood vessels, resulting in vision loss or blindness. [ NCIT:P378 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • NCIT:C34538 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:362.0 (EFO:0003770)
  • MESH:D003930 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:4855003 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:8947 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0011884 (NCIT:C34538)
  • EFO:0003770 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition

A chronic, pathological complication associated with diabetes mellitus, where retinal damages are incurred due to microaneurysms in the vasculature of the retina, progressively leading to abnormal blood vessel growth, and swelling and leaking of fluid from blood vessels, resulting in vision loss or blindness.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D003930, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8947, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C34538, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/4855003, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0011884

has exact synonym

retinal abnormality - diabetes-related

id

MONDO:0005266