"Retinal Vein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Central retinal vein and its tributaries. It runs a short course within the optic nerve and then leaves and empties into the superior ophthalmic vein or cavernous sinus.
| Descriptor ID |
D012169
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.611.773 A07.231.908.783
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Vein- Retinal Vein
- Retinal Veins
- Vein, Retinal
- Veins, Retinal
- Central Retinal Vein
- Central Retinal Veins
- Retinal Vein, Central
- Retinal Veins, Central
- Vein, Central Retinal
- Veins, Central Retinal
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