Preferred Name | chorioretinitis | |
Synonyms |
chorioretinitis retinochoroiditis chorioretinitis (disease) |
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Definitions |
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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004674 |
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altLabel |
chorioretinitis retinochoroiditis chorioretinitis (disease) |
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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. |
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has_exact_synonym |
chorioretinitis retinochoroiditis chorioretinitis (disease) |
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IAO_0000589 |
chorioretinitis (disease) |
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label |
chorioretinitis |
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prefixIRI |
MONDO:0004674 |
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prefLabel |
chorioretinitis |
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textual 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. |
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subClassOf |