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Descriptor English: Panophthalmitis
Descriptor Spanish: Panoftalmitis
Descriptor panoftalmitis
Entry term(s) panoftalmía
Scope note: Infamación aguda y supurativa de todo el ojo con necrosis de la esclerótica (y a veces de la córnea) y extensión de la inflamación al interior de la órbita. El dolor puede ser intenso y el globo ocular puede romperse. En la endoftalmitis el globo ocular no se rompe.
Descriptor Portuguese: Panoftalmite
Descriptor French: Panophtalmie
Entry term(s): Panophthalmitides
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.289.900.675
C01.150.703.320.900.675
C01.375.354.900.675
C01.375.450.900.675
C11.294.354.900.675
C11.294.450.900.675
C11.941.879.960.580
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010202
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.
Annotation: 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
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
DeCS ID: 27739
Unique ID: D010202
NLM Classification: WW 140
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1996/06/13
Panophthalmitis - Preferred
Concept UI M0015819
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.
Preferred term Panophthalmitis
Entry term(s) Panophthalmitides



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