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English as "ophthalmia."
Anterior uveitis includes iridocy****is and
iritis.
Iritis is the
inflammation of the
anterior chamber and iris. Iridocy****is...
- as a fine,
diffuse pinkness of the
conjunctiva which may be
mistaken for
iritis, but
corroborative signs on microscopy,
particularly numerous lymphoid follicles...
- lens (i.e.
posterior synechia).
Synechiae can be
caused by
ocular trauma,
iritis or iridocy****is and may lead to
certain types of glaucoma. It is sometimes...
- Krukenberg's
spindle is the name
given to the
pattern formed on the
inner surface of the
cornea by
pigmented iris
cells that are shed
during the mechanical...
- in humans, it is
often an
indicator of
ocular disease, such as
chronic iritis or
diffuse iris melanoma, but may also
occur as a
normal variant. Sectors...
- episclera. It is a sign of
inflammation of the
anterior uvea and iris, i.e.
iritis,
which is a form of
anterior uveitis. The
exudate settles at the dependent...
- (pyostomatitis vegetans). UC may
affect the eyes
manifesting in scleritis,
iritis, and conjunctivitis.
Patients may be
asymptomatic or
experience redness...
- or acute-closure glaucoma, but not by
relatively benign conditions. In
iritis and
traumatic perforating ocular injuries, the
intraocular pressure is usually...
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cancer risk
Slight Considerable Prevalence of
extraintestinal complications Iritis/uveitis
Females 2.2% 3.2%
Males 1.3% 0.9%
Primary sclerosing cholangitis...
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leading to
complications such as conjunctivitis, keratitis,
corneal ulcer,
iritis, iridocy****is, and
atrophy of the
optic nerve.
Blindness results in approximately...
