"Panophthalmitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Acute suppurative inflammation of the inner eye with necrosis of the sclera (and sometimes the cornea) and extension of the inflammation into the orbit. Pain may be severe and the globe may rupture. In endophthalmitis the globe does not rupture.
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D010202
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.354.900.675 C01.539.375.354.900.675 C01.539.375.450.900.675 C01.703.343.900.675 C11.294.354.900.675 C11.294.450.900.675 C11.941.879.960.580
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Panophthalmitis".
- Diseases [C]
- Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
- Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
- Eye Infections, Bacterial [C01.252.354]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C01.252.354.900]
- Panophthalmitis [C01.252.354.900.675]
- Infection [C01.539]
- Eye Infections [C01.539.375]
- Eye Infections, Bacterial [C01.539.375.354]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C01.539.375.354.900]
- Panophthalmitis [C01.539.375.354.900.675]
- Eye Infections, Fungal [C01.539.375.450]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C01.539.375.450.900]
- Panophthalmitis [C01.539.375.450.900.675]
- Mycoses [C01.703]
- Eye Infections, Fungal [C01.703.343]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C01.703.343.900]
- Panophthalmitis [C01.703.343.900.675]
- Eye Diseases [C11]
- Eye Infections [C11.294]
- Eye Infections, Bacterial [C11.294.354]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C11.294.354.900]
- Panophthalmitis [C11.294.354.900.675]
- Eye Infections, Fungal [C11.294.450]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C11.294.450.900]
- Panophthalmitis [C11.294.450.900.675]
- Uveal Diseases [C11.941]
- Uveitis [C11.941.879]
- Uveitis, Suppurative [C11.941.879.960]
- Panophthalmitis [C11.941.879.960.580]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Panophthalmitis".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Panophthalmitis" by people in Profiles.
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Endogenous endophthalmitis with lenticular abscess caused by Enterobacter agglomerans (Erwinia species). Ophthalmic Surg. 1989 Jan; 20(1):9-12.
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Bacillus cereus panophthalmitis manifesting as an orbital cellulitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 1987 Jan 15; 103(1):105-6.