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Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84391

ALT_DEFINITION

A condition in which there is a slow breakdown of cells in the center of the retina (the light-sensitive layers of nerve tissue at the back of the eye). This blocks vision in the center of the eye and can cause problems with activities such as reading and driving. Age-related macular degeneration is most often seen in people who are over the age of 50.

code

C84391

DEFINITION

Age-related loss of vision in the central portion of the retina (macula), secondary to retinal degeneration.

FULL_SYN

ARMD

AMD

label

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Preferred_Name

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

prefixIRI

C84391

prefLabel

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0242383

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C123330

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http://purl.bmicc.cn/ontology/ICD11CN/9B75.0 International Classification of Diseases, 11th Edition, China LOOM
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10871 Human Disease Ontology 123 LOOM
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MEDLINEPLUS/C0242383 MedlinePlus Health Topics LOOM