Choroideremia
"Choroideremia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An X chromosome-linked abnormality characterized by atrophy of the choroid and degeneration of the retinal pigment epithelium causing night blindness.
Descriptor ID |
D015794
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MeSH Number(s) |
C11.270.142 C11.941.160.300 C16.320.290.142 C16.320.322.092
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Concept/Terms |
Choroideremia- Choroideremia
- Choroideremias
- Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy
- Tapetochoroidal Dystrophy, Progressive
- Dystrophies, Progressive Tapetochoroidal
- Dystrophy, Progressive Tapetochoroidal
- Progressive Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies
- Tapetochoroidal Dystrophies, Progressive
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Moore NA, Morral N, Ciulla TA, Bracha P. Gene therapy for inherited retinal and optic nerve degenerations. Expert Opin Biol Ther. 2018 01; 18(1):37-49.
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