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Eye Diseases > Eye Diseases, Hereditary > Cone Dystrophy
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Eye Diseases, Hereditary > Cone Dystrophy
Eye Diseases > Retinal Diseases > Cone Dystrophy

Preferred term

Cone Dystrophy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Cone Dystrophies, Progressive
  • Cone Dystrophies, Stationary
  • Cone Dystrophy, Progressive
  • Cone Dystrophy, Stationary
  • Dystrophies, Progressive Cone
  • Dystrophies, Stationary Cone
  • Dystrophy, Progressive Cone
  • Dystrophy, Stationary Cone
  • Progressive Cone Dystrophies
  • Progressive Cone Dystrophy
  • Stationary Cone Dystrophies
  • Stationary Cone Dystrophy

Scope note

  • A general term which describes a group of rare eye disorders that affect the cone cells of the RETINA. Cone dystrophy can cause a variety of symptoms including decreased visual clarity or acuity when looking straight ahead (central vision), a reduced ability to see colors, and an increased sensitivity to light (PHOTOPHOBIA).

History note

  • 2019

In other languages

  • tappisoludystrofia

    Finnish

  • tappisolurappeuma
  • tappisolusurkastuma
  • verkkokalvon tappisoludystrofia
  • verkkokalvon tappisolujen dystrofia
  • verkkokalvon tappisolujen rappeutuminen
  • verkkokalvon tappisolujen surkastuminen
  • verkkokalvon tappisolurappeuma
  • verkkokalvon tappisolusurkastuma
  • Tappdystrofi

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000077765

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