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Descriptor English:   Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous 
Descriptor Spanish:   Vítreo Primario Hiperplásico Persistente 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Vítreo Primário Hiperplásico Persistente 
Synonyms English:   Persistent Hyaloid Artery  
Tree Number:   C11.250.616
C16.131.384.725
Definition English:   A developmental ocular anomaly in which the primary VITREOUS BODY and its surrounding hyaloid vasculature failed to regress. It is usually unilateral and characterized by CATARACT; MICROPHTHALMOS (small eyeballs), and retrolenticular fibrovascular tissue. (from Yanoff: Ophthalmology, 2nd ed.) 
History Note English:   2008 
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Record Number:   52599 
Unique Identifier:   D054514 

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