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arcus senilis

Human disease
Class type of: corneal degeneration, rare genetic eye disease, genetic disease Q120136

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
class of disease
Subclass of
corneal degeneration, rare genetic eye disease, genetic disease
Described by source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6][7]
Health specialty
ophthalmology[8]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Medicine[9]
Said to be the same as
lipoid arc[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en arcus senilis en ARCUS CORNEAE en Arcus of cornea en Arcus of cornea (disorder) en corneal arcus en Arcus Senilis ar القوس الشيخية ar قوس الشيخوخة ar قوس الشيخية ar قوس شيخوخية cs gerontoxon el τόξο κερατοειδούς el γεροντότοξο es Arco senil fr gérontoxon it arco senile it Arcus senilis corneae it Gerontoxon ru Роговичная дуга
🔖 Identifiers · 23
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Four representative slides of corneal arcus.jpg ↗
Disease Ontology ID
DOID:11342
DiseasesDB
17120
Exact match
purl.obolibrary.org, identifiers.org, purl.obolibrary.org
Experimental Factor Ontology ID
1000818
Freebase ID
/m/06stpj
Human Phenotype Ontology ID
HP:0001084
ICD-10-CM
H18.41
ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
2142011301
ICD-9 ID
371.41
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
arcus-senilis
Lex ID
arcus_senilis
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MeSH descriptor ID
D001112
MeSH tree code
C11.204.299.070
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779025801, 2910983980
Mondo ID
MONDO_0007150
OMIM ID
107800
PatientsLikeMe condition ID
corneal-arcus
Store medisinske leksikon ID
arcus_senilis
UMLS CUI
C0003742, C0339268
Wellcome Collection concept ID
a7tpceq2
WikiProjectMed ID
Arcus senilis
WikiSkripta article ID
42327

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🔗 Connections
Subclass of 2
disease, genetic disease
Health specialty 1
ophthalmology
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Medicine
← FactGrid item ID 1
Laval-du-Tarn
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Summary

arcus senilis is a class of disease[1]. It is a type of corneal degeneration[2], rare genetic eye disease[3], and genetic disease[4].

Related Entities

disease ophthalmology

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Monarch Disease Ontology release 2018-06-29. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → corneal degeneration, rare genetic eye disease, genetic disease
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → WikiProject Medicine
    Health specialty → ophthalmology
    Subclass of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
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