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Panophthalmitis MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Panophthalmitis
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
Unique ID
D010202
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010202
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
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.
NLM Classification #
WW 160
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2019/06/17
Panophthalmitis Preferred
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