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Descriptor English:   Endophthalmitis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Endoftalmitis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Endoftalmite 
Synonyms English:   Ophthalmia  
Tree Number:   C01.252.354.900.350
C01.539.375.354.900.350
C01.539.375.450.900.350
C01.703.343.900.350
C11.294.354.900.350
C11.294.450.900.350
C11.941.879.960.380
Definition English:   Suppurative inflammation of the tissues of the internal structures of the eye; not all layers of the uvea are affected. Fungi, necrosis of intraocular tumors, and retained intraocular foreign bodies often cause a purulent endophthalmitis. 
Indexing Annotation English:   restrict to endophthalmitis as a specific disease entity, not as a coordinate for inflammation of specific internal parts of the eye: these are available as -ITIS terms; ophthalmitis goes here; PANOPHTHALMITIS is also available: inflammation of all structures of the eye; EGYPTIAN OPHTHALMIA see TRACHOMA is also available
See Related English:   Panophthalmitis
 
History Note English:   90; was OPHTHALMIA 1966-89 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy TM transmission
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   28297 
Unique Identifier:   D009877 

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