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Descriptor
English
:
Uveitis, Anterior
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Uveítis Anterior
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Uveíte Anterior
Tree Number:
C11.941.879.780.880
Definition
English
:
Inflammation
of the anterior
uvea
comprising the
iris
, angle structures, and the
ciliary body
. Manifestations of this disorder include ciliary injection, exudation into the
anterior chamber
,
iris
changes, and adhesions between the
iris
and lens (posterior synechiae).
Intraocular pressure
may be increased or reduced.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
inflammation
of both the
iris
&
ciliary body
; of
iris
alone =
IRITIS
, of
ciliary body
alone =
CILIARY BODY
(IM) +
UVEITIS
, ANTERIOR (IM)
History Note
English
:
86; was IRIDOCYCLITIS 1963-85
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
27894
Unique Identifier:
D014606
Occurrence in VHL
:
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