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| ID | DOID:10871 |
| Name | age related macular degeneration |
| Definition | A degeneration of macula and posterior pole that is characterized by a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) resulting from damage to the retina and resulting in blurring of the sharp central vision. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macular_degeneration |
| Xrefs |
EFO:0001365 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:18222007 |
| Subsets |
NCIthesaurus |
| Synonyms |
Age Related Maculopathies [EXACT] Age Related Maculopathy [EXACT] age-related macular degeneration [EXACT] Senile macular degeneration [EXACT] Senile macular retinal degeneration [EXACT] |
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| Subclass Logical Relationships |
has material basis in some autosomal dominant inheritance |