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Abstract
An excessive amount of fluid in the cornea due to damage of the epithelium or endothelium causing decreased visual acuity.
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- Corneal Edemas
- Edema, Corneal
- Edemas, Corneal
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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- Cornea (1966-1989)
- Corneal Diseases (1974-1989)
- Edema (1966-1989)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Corneal Edema. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015715. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015715
- Corneal Edema. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18553993