sympathetic uveitis
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Sympathetic ophthalmia — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H44.1 ICD 9 360.11 Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a granulomatous uveitis (a kind of inflammation) of both eyes following trauma … Wikipedia
sympathetic ophthalmia — n inflammation in an uninjured eye as a result of injury and inflammation of the other * * * transferred ophthalmia granulomatous inflammation of the uveal tract of the uninjured eye (the sympathizing eye) following some weeks after a wound… … Medical dictionary
uveitis — uveitic /yooh vee it ik/, adj. /yooh vee uy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the uvea. [1840 50; < NL; see UVEA, ITIS] * * * Inflammation of the uvea, the middle coat of the eyeball. Anterior uveitis, involving the iris or ciliary body… … Universalium
Uveitis — Inflammation of the uvea, the part of the eye that collectively refers to the iris, the choroid of the eye, and the ciliary body: {{}}The iris: The circular, colored curtain of the eye that surrounds the pupil. The choroid of the eye: The thin… … Medical dictionary
eye disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human eye (eye, human). This article briefly describes the more common diseases of the eye and its associated structures, the methods used in examination and diagnosis, and the… … Universalium
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Mydriasis — Dilated pupil redirects here. This term also arises in eye examinations. Mydriasis Classification and external resources Pupil dilated for examination by optometrist. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Uvea — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = tunica vasculosa bulbi GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Horizontal section of the eyeball. (Iris labeled at top, ciliary body labeled at upper right, and choroid labeled at center right.) Caption2 =… … Wikipedia
Ophthalmia — Inflammation of the eye. Also known as ophthalmitis. * * * 1. Severe, often purulent, conjunctivitis. 2. Inflammation of the deeper structures of the eye. [G.] catarrhal o. a mild form of conjunctivitis with mucopurulent secretion. caterpillar… … Medical dictionary
List of dog diseases — This list of dog diseases is a continuously updated selection of diseases and other conditions found in the dog. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely related species, while others are found in other animals, including humans. Not… … Wikipedia
