"Iridocyclitis" 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 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.
| Descriptor ID |
D015863
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.941.375.360 C11.941.879.780.880.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Iridocyclitis- Iridocyclitis
- Iridocyclitides
- Cyclitis, Heterochromic
- Cyclitides, Heterochromic
- Heterochromic Cyclitides
- Heterochromic Cyclitis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iridocyclitis" by people in Profiles.
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Iris autofluorescence in Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 10; 100(10):1397-402.
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Etiologies of chronic anterior uveitis at a tertiary referral center over 35 years. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2011 Feb; 19(1):19-25.
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Risk factors for herpes simplex virus epithelial keratitis recurring during treatment of stromal keratitis or iridocyclitis. Herpetic Eye Disease Study Group. Br J Ophthalmol. 1996 Nov; 80(11):969-72.
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Design and organization of the herpetic eye disease study (HEDS). Curr Eye Res. 1991; 10 Suppl:105-10.