FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term Morgagni cataract ID (Ontology) DOID:13964 (Human Disease)
Definition A senile cataract that is characterized by dense white opacification of the lens and milky fluid in the lens capsule such that the dense nucleus of the lens sinks in the surrounding fluid. It is the late stage of senile cataracts and is caused by a multifactorial etiology related to aging.
Also Known As "hypermature cataract"
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ICD9CM:366.18
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:247065006
UMLS_CUI:C0152258