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Descriptor English: Eye Infections, Fungal
Descriptor Spanish: Infecciones Fúngicas del Ojo
Descriptor infecciones fúngicas del ojo
Entry term(s) infecciones fúngicas oculares
infecciones micóticas oculares
infecciones oculares fúngicas
micosis de los ojos
micosis ocular
micosis oculares
oculomicosis
Scope note: Infecciones producidas por diversos hongos, generalmente a través de cuatro mecanismos posibles: infección superficial, causando conjuntivitis, queratitis u obstrucción lagrimal; extensión de la infección a partir de las estructuras vecinas (piel, senos paranasales, nasofaringe); introducción directa en caso de intervenciones quirúrgicas o traumatismos penetrantes accidentales; o por vía sanguínea o linfática en pacientes con micosis subyacentes.
Descriptor Portuguese: Infecções Oculares Fúngicas
Descriptor French: Mycoses oculaires
Entry term(s): Eye Infection, Fungal
Fungal Eye Infection
Fungal Eye Infections
Fungal Ocular Infection
Fungal Ocular Infections
Infection, Fungal Eye
Infection, Fungal Ocular
Infection, Ocular Mycotic
Infections, Fungal Eye
Infections, Fungal Ocular
Infections, Ocular Mycotic
Mycoses, Ocular
Mycosis, Ocular
Mycotic Infection, Ocular
Mycotic Infections, Ocular
Ocular Infection, Fungal
Ocular Infections, Fungal
Ocular Mycoses
Ocular Mycosis
Ocular Mycotic Infection
Ocular Mycotic Infections
Oculomycoses
Oculomycosis
Tree number(s): C01.150.703.320
C01.375.450
C11.294.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015821
Scope note: Infection by a variety of fungi, usually through four possible mechanisms: superficial infection producing conjunctivitis, keratitis, or lacrimal obstruction; extension of infection from neighboring structures - skin, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx; direct introduction during surgery or accidental penetrating trauma; or via the blood or lymphatic routes in patients with underlying mycoses.
Annotation: coordinate with specific fungal disease
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Eye Diseases (1966-1989)
specific fungal infection (1966-1989)
Public MeSH Note: 90
History Note: 90
Entry Version: EYE INFECT FUNGAL
DeCS ID: 24638
Unique ID: D015821
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1989/09/06
Revision Date: 2018/06/30
Eye Infections, Fungal - Preferred
Concept UI M0024239
Scope note Infection by a variety of fungi, usually through four possible mechanisms: superficial infection producing conjunctivitis, keratitis, or lacrimal obstruction; extension of infection from neighboring structures - skin, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx; direct introduction during surgery or accidental penetrating trauma; or via the blood or lymphatic routes in patients with underlying mycoses.
Preferred term Eye Infections, Fungal
Entry term(s) Eye Infection, Fungal
Fungal Eye Infection
Fungal Eye Infections
Fungal Ocular Infection
Fungal Ocular Infections
Infection, Fungal Eye
Infection, Fungal Ocular
Infection, Ocular Mycotic
Infections, Fungal Eye
Infections, Fungal Ocular
Infections, Ocular Mycotic
Mycoses, Ocular
Mycosis, Ocular
Mycotic Infection, Ocular
Mycotic Infections, Ocular
Ocular Infection, Fungal
Ocular Infections, Fungal
Ocular Mycoses
Ocular Mycosis
Ocular Mycotic Infection
Ocular Mycotic Infections
Oculomycoses
Oculomycosis



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