Structured Summary
Abstract
Congenital absence of or defects in structures of the eye; may also be hereditary.
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Abnormalities, Eye
- Abnormality, Eye
- Eye Abnormality
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Aspects Covered
34 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, 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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Indexing Annotation
do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; these are structural abnorm: EYE DISEASES, HEREDITARY is also available
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History Note
90; was NON MESH 1977-89
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Previous Indexing
- Eye/abnormalities (1977-1989)
- specific eye heading/abnormalities (1977-1989)
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NLM Classification
WW 101
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Eye Abnormalities. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005124. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005124
- Eye Abnormalities. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54911717