Cornea
System
Sensory (Eye)
SNOMED CT
181162001
Cornea
Definition
The transparent anterior portion of the fibrous coat of the eye that serves as the chief refractory structure.
Also known as cornea of camera-type eye — per UBERON
The Cornea is a part of the Sensory (Eye).
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Acanthamoeba keratitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Acanthamoeba keratitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Band keratopathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Band keratopathy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign neoplasm of cornea | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Benign neoplasm of cornea | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bullous keratopathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bullous keratopathy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cornea cancer | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cornea neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cornea squamous cell carcinoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cornea squamous cell carcinoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal abscess | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal abscess | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal granular dystrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal granular dystrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal infection | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal infection | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal intraepithelial neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal intraepithelial neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal ulcer | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corneal ulcer | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gelatinous drop-like corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Herpes simplex virus keratitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Herpes simplex virus keratitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Keratitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Keratitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Keratoconus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Keratoconus | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Keratopathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Keratopathy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Macular corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Macular corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Malignant cornea melanoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Malignant cornea melanoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Meesmann corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Meesmann corneal dystrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Photokeratitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Photokeratitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs Acting Here
| Drug | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dexamethasone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fluorometholone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ketoconazole | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Loteprednol Etabonate | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Natamycin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ofloxacin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Sulfacetamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Tropicamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
8 entries above are marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred them by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts these links directly. Treat them as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.