Choroideremia

"Choroideremia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness.

Descriptor ID	D015794
MeSH Number(s)	C11.270.142 C11.941.160.300 C16.320.290.142 C16.320.322.092
Concept/Terms	Choroideremia Choroideremia Choroideremias Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive Tapetochoroidal Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, Progressive

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Diseases [C]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Eye Diseases, Hereditary [C11.270]
Choroideremia [C11.270.142]
Uveal Diseases [C11.941]
Choroid Diseases [C11.941.160]
Choroideremia [C11.941.160.300]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Eye Diseases, Hereditary [C16.320.290]
Choroideremia [C16.320.290.142]
Genetic Diseases, X-Linked [C16.320.322]
Choroideremia [C16.320.322.092]

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