| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:13717 |
| Name | mature cataract |
| Definition | A senile cataract that is characterized by full white or brunescent opacification of the lens of the eye such that the red reflex is obscured. It is a later stage of senile cataracts and is caused by a multifactorial etiology related to aging. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cataract |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:193590000 |
| Synonyms |
Total or mature cataract [EXACT] Total, mature senile cataract [EXACT] |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a senile cataract |