"Choroideremia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness.
| Descriptor ID |
D015794
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.270.142 C11.941.160.300 C16.320.290.142 C16.320.322.092
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| Concept/Terms |
Choroideremia- Choroideremia
- Choroideremias
- Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy
- Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive
- Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal
- Dystrophy, Progressive Tapetochoroidal
- Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies
- Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, Progressive
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choroideremia" by people in Profiles.
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Widespread subclinical cellular changes revealed across a neural-epithelial-vascular complex in choroideremia using adaptive optics. Commun Biol. 2022 09 13; 5(1):893.
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Genetic testing for inherited eye conditions in over 6,000 individuals through the eyeGENE network. Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2020 09; 184(3):828-837.