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Descriptor English:   Lens Subluxation 
Descriptor Spanish:   Subluxación del Cristalino 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Subluxação do Cristalino 
Synonyms English:   Lens Dislocation  
Tree Number:   C11.510.598
Definition English:   Incomplete rupture of the zonule with the displaced lens remaining behind the pupil. In dislocation, or complete rupture, the lens is displaced forward into the anterior chamber or backward into the vitreous body. When congenital, this condition is known as ECTOPIA LENTIS. 
Indexing Annotation English:   spontaneous or traumatic; luxation = total disloc, subluxation = partial disloc
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Lens Subluxation/congenital use Ectopia Lentis
 
History Note English:   90; was LENS DISLOCATION AND SUBLUXATION 1978-89 
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:   28300 
Unique Identifier:   D007906 

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