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Abstract
Congenital absence of the eye or eyes.
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- Anophthalmia
- Anophthalmias
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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absence of one or both eyes; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Anophthalmos. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000853. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000853
- Anophthalmos. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anophthalmia
- Anophthalmos. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q527065