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Descriptor English: Iritis
Descriptor Spanish: Iritis
Descriptor iritis
Scope note: Inflamación del iris caracterizada por inyección circumcorneal, acuosa brillante, precipitados queratóticos, y pupila contraída y perezosa junto con cambio de color del iris.
Descriptor Portuguese: Irite
Descriptor French: Iritis
Entry term(s): Iritides
Tree number(s): C11.941.375.385
C11.941.879.780.880.448
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007500
Scope note: Inflammation of the iris characterized by circumcorneal injection, aqueous flare, keratotic precipitates, and constricted and sluggish pupil along with discoloration of the iris.
Annotation: a type of anterior uveitis
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
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 28112
Unique ID: D007500
NLM Classification: WW 240
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1993/06/04
Iritis - Preferred
Concept UI M0011717
Scope note Inflammation of the iris characterized by circumcorneal injection, aqueous flare, keratotic precipitates, and constricted and sluggish pupil along with discoloration of the iris.
Preferred term Iritis
Entry term(s) Iritides



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