age related macular degeneration (DOID:10871)
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Synonyms: Age Related Maculopathies; Age Related Maculopathy; age-related macular degeneration; Senile macular degeneration; Senile macular retinal degeneration
Alt IDs: EFO:0001365, ICD10CM:H35.30, ICD9CM:362.50, MESH:D008268, NCI:C84391, OMIM:PS603075, UMLS_CUI:C0242383
Definition: A degeneration of macula and posterior pole that is characterized by a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) resulting from damage to the retina and resulting in blurring of the sharp central vision.