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EPISCLERITIS [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

nflammation of the episcleral tissue; can occur as a diffuse form in toxic, allergic, infectious, and inflammatory conditions such as vasculitis and spondylarthritis, and as a nodular episcleritis in rheumatoid arthritis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Inflammation du tissu épiscléral revêtant le plus souvent une forme nodulaire (bouton d'épisclérite). D'étiologie variable, elle est fréquemment en relation avec une infection générale (rhumatisme, goutte, arthritisme).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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