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MeSH Heading: Retinitis
Tree Number(s): C11.768.773
Unique ID: D012173
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012173
Scope Note: Inflammation of the RETINA. It is rarely limited to the retina, but is commonly associated with diseases of the choroid (CHORIORETINITIS) and of the OPTIC DISK (neuroretinitis).
Entry Term(s): Neuroretinitis
NLM Classification #: WW 272
See Also: Retinal Vasculitis
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2002/07/03

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