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Preferred term

Panuveitis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • inflamm of anterior & posterior uvea

Scope note

  • Inflammation in which both the anterior and posterior segments of the uvea are involved and a specific focus is not apparent. It is often severe and extensive and a serious threat to vision. Causes include systemic diseases such as tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, and syphilis, as well as malignancies. The intermediate segment of the eye is not involved.

History note

  • 90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015864

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