loading...| Preferred Name | Dacryocystitis | |
| Synonyms |
Dacrocystitis Infection of the lacrimal sac |
|
| Definitions |
Inflammation of the nasolacrimal sac. Dacrocystitis is frequently caused by nasolacrimal duct obstruction or infection, which often results from stagnation of tears in a pathologically closed lacrimal drainage system. Note also that dacryocystistis has often been misspelled as dacrocystitis in the literature, but the correct spelling is dacryocystitis. |
|
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000620 |
|
| comment |
Dacrocystitis is frequently caused by nasolacrimal duct obstruction or infection, which often results from stagnation of tears in a pathologically closed lacrimal drainage system. Note also that dacryocystistis has often been misspelled as dacrocystitis in the literature, but the correct spelling is dacryocystitis. |
|
| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:85777005 UMLS:C0010930 |
|
| definition |
Inflammation of the nasolacrimal sac. |
|
| has_exact_synonym |
Dacrocystitis Infection of the lacrimal sac |
|
| has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
|
| id |
HP:0000620 |
|
| label |
Dacryocystitis |
|
| notation |
HP:0000620 |
|
| prefLabel |
Dacryocystitis |
|
| treeView | ||
| subClassOf |