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glaucomatous atrophy of optic disc

Term ID
DOID:10337
Synonyms
  • Glaucomatous atrophy [cupping] of optic disc
Definition
An optic atrophy that is characterized by optic nerve damage with increased optic cup to disc ratio secondary to glaucoma, which is an eye disease related to abnormal aqueous fluid outflow that inappropriately raises intraocular pressure and results in optic nerve atrophy with progressive visual field loss. Glaucomatous atrophy of optic disc can be caused by any form of glaucoma. (2)
References
  • ICD10CM:H47.23
  • ICD9CM:377.14
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:1207009
  • UMLS_CUI:C0271342
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:10337 )
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