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Preferred term

Panophthalmitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • inflamm of all struct of eye: a clin entity; do not use as a coord for inflamm of specific parts of eye: these are available as -ITIS headings in C11

Scope note

  • Acute suppurative inflammation of the inner eye with necrosis of the sclera (and sometimes the cornea) and extension of the inflammation into the orbit. Pain may be severe and the globe may rupture. In endophthalmitis the globe does not rupture.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010202

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