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| Term | scleromalacia perforans | ID (Ontology) | DOID:14230 (Human Disease) |
| Definition | A scleral disease that is characterized by a painless severe necrotizing scleritis where the sclera is white, avascular, and thin. The choroid can become exposed leading to infarction and necrosis of related areas; the sclera can also thin such that the dark uvea protrudes through the front of the eye, forming a staphyloma which has_symptom loss of vision and appearance of a dark bulge. Scleromalacia perforans is usually caused by a rare complication of autoimmune disease like rheumatoid arthritis. | ||
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eye disease |__scleral disease |__scleromalacia perforans |
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ICD10CM:H15.05 ICD9CM:379.04 SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:26664005 UMLS_CUI:C0155354 |
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