FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term exfoliation syndrome ID (Ontology) DOID:13641 (Human Disease)
Definition A phacogenic glaucoma that is characterized by open-angle glaucoma related to deposition of extracellular fibrillar material in anterior segment structures, which blocks aqueous fluid outflow, raises intraocular pressure, and leads to eventual optic nerve atrophy and visual field loss. Exfoliation syndrome has_symptom progressive decreased vision, especially peripheral vision. Exfoliation syndrome is caused by age-related deposition of fibrillar material in anterior segment structures.
Also Known As "Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma" ; "Pseudoexfoliation syndrome"
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EFO:0004235
ICD9CM:365.52
MESH:D017889
MIM:177650
NCI:C129025
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:111514006
UMLS_CUI:C0206368