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Disease Ontology : DOID:13964 Morgagni cataract Disease Ontology

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Description  A senile cataract that is characterized by dense white opacification of the lens and milky fluid in the lens capsule such that the dense nucleus of the lens sinks in the surrounding fluid. It is the late stage of senile cataracts and is caused by a multifactorial etiology related to aging.

1 Ontology

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Disease Ontology

11 Parents

Identifier Name Description
DOID:7 disease of anatomical entity A disease that manifests in a defined anatomical structure.
DOID:4 disease A disease is a disposition (i) to undergo pathological processes that (ii) exists in an organism because of one or more disorders in that organism.
DOID:863 nervous system disease A disease of anatomical entity that is located_in the central nervous system or located_in the peripheral nervous system.
DOID:5614 eye disease An eye and adnexa disease that is located_in the eye.
DOID:0050155 sensory system disease A nervous system disease which is located in a part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information that consists of sensory receptors, neural pathways, and parts of the brain involved in sensory perception. Commonly recognized sensory systems are those for vision, hearing, somatic sensation (touch), taste and olfaction (smell).
DOID:0050177 monogenic disease A genetic disease that is the result of one or more abnormal alleles and may be dominant, semi-dominant, or recessive.
DOID:630 genetic disease A disease that has_material_basis_in genetic variations in the human genome.
DOID:83 cataract A lens disease characterized by clouding of the lens inside the eye which leads to a decrease in vision.
DOID:110 lens disease An eye disease that affects the lens of the eye, which is the transparent disc that focuses light to the photosensors in the back of the eye.
DOID:9669 senile cataract A cataract that is characterized by thickening and loss of transparency of the lens with age progression, caused by a multifactorial etiology related to aging.
DOID:13964 Morgagni cataract A senile cataract that is characterized by dense white opacification of the lens and milky fluid in the lens capsule such that the dense nucleus of the lens sinks in the surrounding fluid. It is the late stage of senile cataracts and is caused by a multifactorial etiology related to aging.

10 Relations

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Parent Term . Identifier

Child Term . Identifier
is_a DOID:9669 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:630 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:863 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:83 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:0050177 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:0050155 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:5614 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:7 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:110 DOID:13964
is_a DOID:4 DOID:13964

1 Synonyms

Name Type
hypermature cataract synonym