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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Uveitis, Anterior
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Uveítis Anterior
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Uveíte Anterior
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Synonyms English:
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Anterior Uveitides
Anterior Uveitis
Uveitides, Anterior
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Tree Number:
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C11.941.879.780.880
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Definition English:
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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. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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inflammation of both the iris & ciliary body; of iris alone = IRITIS, of ciliary body alone = CILIARY BODY (IM) + UVEITIS, ANTERIOR (IM)
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History Note English:
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86; was IRIDOCYCLITIS 1963-85
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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27894
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Unique Identifier:
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D014606
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 LILACS
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