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chorioretinitis

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Inflammation of the distal posterior uveal tract (choroid) and its structural and vascular attachments to the retina. It is usually caused by infection and though rare, it is clinically significant due to its most serious sequela: loss of vision. [ NCIT:P378 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • MESH:D002825 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • GARD:0006060 (MONDO:shared-umls-xref)
  • NCIT:C110923 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0008513 (NCIT:C110923)
  • ICD9:363.20 (MONDO:i2s)
  • SCTID:46627006 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • HP:0012424 (MONDO:otherHierarchy)
  • DOID:8886 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
IAO 0000589

chorioretinitis (disease)

definition

Inflammation of the distal posterior uveal tract (choroid) and its structural and vascular attachments to the retina. It is usually caused by infection and though rare, it is clinically significant due to its most serious sequela: loss of vision.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_8886, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D002825, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C110923, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0008513, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/46627006

has exact synonym

chorioretinitis (disease), chorioretinitis, retinochoroiditis

id

MONDO:0004674

Term relations

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