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Abstract
General disorders of the sclera or white of the eye. They may include anatomic, embryologic, degenerative, or pigmentation defects.
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- Sclera Diseases
- Disease, Sclera
- Disease, Scleral
- Diseases, Sclera
- Diseases, Scleral
- Sclera Disease
- Scleral Disease
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35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, 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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inflamm dis = SCLERITIS
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- Eye Diseases (1966-1988)
- Sclera (1966-1988)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Scleral Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015422. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015422
- Scleral Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554064