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Panuveitis MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Panuveitis
Tree Number(s)
C11.941.879.780
Unique ID
D015864
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015864
Annotation
inflamm of anterior & posterior uvea
Scope Note
Inflammation in which both the anterior and posterior segments of the uvea are involved and a specific focus is not apparent. It is often severe and extensive and a serious threat to vision. Causes include systemic diseases such as tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, and syphilis, as well as malignancies. The intermediate segment of the eye is not involved.
Previous Indexing
Uveitis (1977-1989)
Public MeSH Note
90
History Note
90
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1989/05/25
Revision Date
2009/07/06
Panuveitis Preferred
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