Iridocyclitis

Introduction: Iridocyclitis

Description of Iridocyclitis

Iridocyclitis (medical condition): Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body (just behind the iris) of the...more »

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Iridocyclitis: Inflammation of both iris and ciliary body.iritis, uveitis. [irido- + G. kyklos, circle (ciliary body), + -itis, inflammation]
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Iridocyclitis: inflammation of the iris and ciliary body of the eye.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Iridocyclitis: Acute or chronic inflammation of the iris and ciliary body characterized by exudates into the anterior chamber, discoloration of the iris, and constricted, sluggish pupil. Symptoms include radiating pain, photophobia, lacrimation, and interference with vision.
Source: Diseases Database

Iridocyclitis: acute or chronic inflammation of the iris and ciliary body characterized by exudates into the anterior chamber, discoloration of the iris, and constricted, sluggish pupil; symptoms include radiating pain, photophobia, lacrimation, and interference with vision.
Source: CRISP

Iridocyclitis: Acute or chronic inflammation of the iris and ciliary body characterized by exudates into the anterior chamber, discoloration of the iris, and constricted, sluggish pupil. Symptoms include radiating pain, photophobia, lacrimation, and interference with vision.
Source: MeSH 2007

Iridocyclitis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Iridocyclitis:

• Inflammation
• Iris
• Iris symptoms (74 causes)
• Ciliary
• Body
• Body symptoms (5672 causes)
• Body pain (23 causes)
• Iritis (60 causes)
• Uveitis (59 causes)
• Irido

Iridocyclitis: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Iridocyclitis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Iridocyclitis, or a subtype of Iridocyclitis, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Iridocyclitis as a Disease

Iridocyclitis (medical condition): See Iridocyclitis (disease information).
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Iridocyclitis: Related Diseases

Iridocyclitis: Iridocyclitis is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Inflammatory conditions that may be pathogenic or non-pathogenic
• Eye and vision conditions
• Head conditions

More information on medical condition: Iridocyclitis:

• Information about Iridocyclitis
• Basic Summary for Iridocyclitis
• Symptoms of Iridocyclitis

Terms associated with Iridocyclitis:

Terms Similar to Iridocyclitis:

• Iritis
• Uveitis

Source: Diseases Database

• Cyclitis, Heterochromic
• Heterochromic Cyclitis

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Iridocyclitis

• Iris Diseases
• Uveitis, Anterior

Source - MeSH 2007

• uveitis

Source - CRISP

• inflammation
• redness
• rubor

Source - WordNet 2.1

The term Iridocyclitis can be used for:

• anterior uveitis

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Iridocyclitis

The following list attempts to classify Iridocyclitis into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• inflammation,redness,rubor
• symptom
• evidence,grounds
• information
• cognition,knowledge,noesis
• psychological feature

Source: WordNet 2.1

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Eye Diseases
  • Uveal Diseases
    • Iris Diseases
      • Iridocyclitis

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Eye Diseases
  • Uveal Diseases
    • Uveitis
      • Panuveitis
        • Uveitis, Anterior
          • Iridocyclitis

External links related to: Iridocyclitis

• Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - Uveitic Glaucoma & GlaucomatocycliticCrisis
• eMedicine - Iritis and Uveitis : Article by Kilbourn Gordon III, MD
• Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - Anterior Uveitis
• eMedicine - Uveitis, Classification : Article by John Sheppard, Jr, MD, MMSc, PhD
• Handbook of Ocular Disease Management - ANTERIOR UVEITIS
• eMedicine - Uveitis, Anterior, Childhood : Article by R Christopher Walton, MD

Source: Diseases Database

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