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Descriptor
English
:
Choroid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
coroides
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Corioide
Synonyms
English
:
Choroids
Tree Number:
A09.371.894.223
Definition
English
:
The thin, highly vascular membrane covering most of the posterior of the eye between the
RETINA
and
SCLERA.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
in the eye: do not confuse with
CHOROID PLEXUS
(in the brain);
inflammation
=
CHOROIDITIS
or
CHORIORETINITIS
;
/blood supply
consider also
CILIARY ARTERIES
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
2879
Unique Identifier:
D002829
Occurrence in VHL
:
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