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MeSH Heading: Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
Tree Number(s): C11.204.720
Unique ID: D000092423
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000092423
Scope Note: Loss or disturbance of limbal STEM CELL function in the CORNEAL LIMBUS resulting in inability to self-renew CORNEAL EPITHELIUM and conjunctivalized corneal surface.
Previous Indexing: Corneal Diseases (1997-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
Date Established: 2023/01/01
Date of Entry: 2022/07/08
Revision Date: 2022/04/13

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency MeSH Descriptor Data 2024