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Preferred term

Corneal Neovascularization  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Angiogenesis, Corneal
  • Corneal Angiogenesis

Scope note

  • New blood vessels originating from the corneal blood vessels and extending from the limbus into the adjacent CORNEAL STROMA. Neovascularization in the superficial and/or deep corneal stroma is a sequel to numerous inflammatory diseases of the ocular anterior segment, such as TRACHOMA, viral interstitial KERATITIS, microbial KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS, and the immune response elicited by CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION.

History note

  • 92

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • kornean neovaskularisaatio
  • kornean suonittuminen
  • kornean uudissuonittuminen
  • kornean uudisverisuonitus
  • kärlinväxning i hornhinnan
  • neovascularisatio corneae
  • pannus corneae
  • sarveiskalvon haamusuonet
  • sarveiskalvon neovaskularisaatio
  • sarveiskalvon suonittuminen
  • sarveiskalvon uudisverisuonitus
  • sarveiskalvon verisuonittuminen
  • sarveiskalvoverho
  • vascularisatio corneae
  • Swedish

  • Kärlnybildning i hornhinnan

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016510

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