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Descriptor English:   Choroideremia 
Descriptor Spanish:   Coroideremia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Coroideremia 
Synonyms English:   Choroideremias
Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal
Dystrophy, Progressive Tapetochoroidal
Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies
Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy
Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, Progressive
Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive  
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
DG diagnostic imaging 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 RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   24565 
Unique Identifier:   D015794 

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