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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 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   24565 
Unique Identifier:   D015794 

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