Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Infant, Newborn, Diseases > Hydrophthalmos
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Eye Abnormalities > Hydrophthalmos
Eye Diseases > Eye Abnormalities > Hydrophthalmos
Eye Diseases > Ocular Hypertension > Glaucoma > Glaucoma, Open-Angle > Hydrophthalmos

Preferred term

Hydrophthalmos  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Buphthalmos

Note

  • a type of open-angle glaucoma; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES

Scope note

  • Congenital open-angle glaucoma that results from dysgenesis of the angle structures accompanied by increased intraocular pressure and enlargement of the eye. Treatment is both medical and surgical.

In other languages

  • buftalmus

    Finnish

  • buftalmia
  • buphthalmia
  • glaucoma congenitum
  • glaucoma neonatorum
  • hydroftalmia
  • hydroftalmus
  • hydrophthalmia
  • hydrophthalmus
  • häränsilmäisyys
  • keratoglobus congenitus
  • macrophthalmia in glaucomate congenito
  • megalocornea
  • megalokornea
  • synnynnäinen glaukooma
  • synnynnäinen keratoglobus
  • synnynnäiseen glaukoomaan liittyvä suurisilmäisyys
  • synnynnäisesti suuri sarveiskalvo
  • vastasyntyneen glaukooma
  • Hydroftalmi

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006871

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 1/1/99, last modified 7/3/12