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pterygium (DOID:0002116)
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Synonyms: surfer's eye
Alt IDs: ICD9CM:372.4, ICD9CM:372.40, UMLS_CUI:C0033999
Definition: A corneal disease that is characterized by a triangular tissue growth located_in cornea of the eye that is the result of collagen degeneration and fibrovascular proliferation.


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last database update
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
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