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Descriptor English: Chorioretinitis
Descriptor Spanish: Coriorretinitis
Descriptor coriorretinitis
Scope note: Inflamación de la coroides en la que la retina sensorial se vuelve edematosa y opaca. Las células inflamatorias y el exudado pueden salir de la retina sensorial y enturbiar al cuerpo vítreo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Coriorretinite
Descriptor French: Choriorétinite
Entry term(s): Chorioretinitides
Tree number(s): C11.768.773.348
C11.941.160.478.400
C11.941.879.780.900.300.318
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002825
Scope note: Inflammation of the choroid in which the sensory retina becomes edematous and opaque. The inflammatory cells and exudate may burst through the sensory retina to cloud the vitreous body.
Annotation: inflamm of choroid & retina
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: 28268
Unique ID: D002825
NLM Classification: WW 270
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1993/05/26
Chorioretinitis - Preferred
Concept UI M0004342
Scope note Inflammation of the choroid in which the sensory retina becomes edematous and opaque. The inflammatory cells and exudate may burst through the sensory retina to cloud the vitreous body.
Preferred term Chorioretinitis
Entry term(s) Chorioretinitides



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