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Descriptor
English
:
Choroideremia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Coroideremia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Coroideremia
Tree Number:
C11.270.142
C11.941.160.300
C16.320.290.142
C16.320.322.092
Definition
English
:
An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by
atrophy
of the
choroid
and degeneration of the retinal pigment
epithelium
causing
night blindness.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
of the
eye
, not of the
choroid plexus
: progressive degen in
male
, nonprogressive in
female
See Related
English
:
Night Blindness
History Note
English
:
90
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English
:
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virology
Record Number:
24565
Unique Identifier:
D015794
Occurrence in VHL
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