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UVEITIS [2 records]

Record 1 2024-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases - Various
  • The Eye
CONT

Uveitis is a condition [of the eye that is characterized by] inflammation of the uvea, which includes the iris, ciliary body and choroid.

OBS

Uveitis can cause problems like pain, redness, and vision loss.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines diverses
  • Oeil
CONT

L'uvéite est une inflammation de la tunique vasculaire de l'œil, appelée l'uvée. Cette portion de l'œil comprend l'iris, le corps ciliaire et la choroïde.

OBS

L'uvéite perturbe la vision, surtout en causant des problèmes au niveau du cristallin, de la rétine, du nerf optique et du corps vitré.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas varias
  • Ojo
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Record 2 2012-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
  • Genetics
DEF

A lenticular opacity associated with atopic allergic dermatitis, usually bilateral and subcapsular, and appearing in either of two typical forms, as a radiating star-shaped opacity or as a dense, white, irregularly shaped plaque.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
  • Génétique
DEF

Cataracte de forme particulière accompagnant certaines affections dermatologiques [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
  • Genética
DEF

Anormalidad hereditaria que afecta a piel y cristalino por reactividad alterada a algunos antígenos y que cursa con dermatitis atópica, queratoconjuntivitis atópica, queratocono, uveítis y catarata subcapsular progresiva y densa.

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