| Preferred Name |
Pigmentary retinopathy |
| Synonyms |
Retinal pigment clumping Retinal pigmentary degeneration Pigmentary retinal deposits Retinal pigmentary clumping |
| Definitions |
An abnormality of the retina characterized by pigment deposition. It is typically associated with migration and proliferation of macrophages or retinal pigment epithelial cells into the retina; melanin from these cells causes the pigmentary changes. Pigmentary retinopathy is a common final pathway of many retinal conditions and is often associated with visual loss. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000580 |
| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0035334 SNOMEDCT_US:28835009 MSH:D012174 |
| definition |
An abnormality of the retina characterized by pigment deposition. It is typically associated with migration and proliferation of macrophages or retinal pigment epithelial cells into the retina; melanin from these cells causes the pigmentary changes. Pigmentary retinopathy is a common final pathway of many retinal conditions and is often associated with visual loss. |
| has_alternative_id |
HP:0007934 HP:0007702 HP:0007821 HP:0008010 HP:0007961 HP:0007869 HP:0007852 HP:0001146 |
| has_exact_synonym |
Retinal pigment clumping Retinal pigmentary degeneration Pigmentary retinal deposits Retinal pigmentary clumping |
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
| id |
HP:0000580 |
| label |
Pigmentary retinopathy |
| notation |
HP:0000580 |
| prefLabel |
Pigmentary retinopathy |
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| subClassOf |