Preferred Name

neuroretinitis

Synonyms

focal retinitis and retinochoroiditis, juxtapapillary

papilloretinitis

Juxtapapillary focal retinitis and retinochoroiditis

Definitions

Neuroretinitis is an inflammation of the neural retina and optic nerve. Pathology: Direct invasion or autoimmune activation against the optic nerve may cause optic nerve vascular inflammation with secondary inflammation and edema in the nerve fiber layer of the retina.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000958

has_narrow_synonym

focal retinitis and retinochoroiditis, juxtapapillary

papilloretinitis

Juxtapapillary focal retinitis and retinochoroiditis

label

neuroretinitis

prefixIRI

MONDO:0000958

prefLabel

neuroretinitis

textual definition

Neuroretinitis is an inflammation of the neural retina and optic nerve. Pathology: Direct invasion or autoimmune activation against the optic nerve may cause optic nerve vascular inflammation with secondary inflammation and edema in the nerve fiber layer of the retina.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002122

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0003579

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006879

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