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Descriptor English:
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Optic Disk Drusen
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Drusen del Disco Óptico
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Drusa do Disco Óptico
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Synonyms English:
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Drusen, Optic Disk
Drusen, Optic Nerve
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Tree Number:
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C10.292.700.450
C11.640.513
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Definition English:
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Optic disk bodies composed primarily of acid mucopolysaccharides that may produce pseudopapilledema (elevation of the optic disk without associated INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION) and visual field deficits. Drusen may also occur in the retina (see RETINAL DRUSEN). (Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, p355) |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with RETINAL DRUSEN
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History Note English:
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91(90); was see under OPTIC NERVE DISEASES 1990
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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24818
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Unique Identifier:
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D015594
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS SciELO LILACS LIS
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