"Retinitis" 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.
Inflammation of the RETINA. It is rarely limited to the retina, but is commonly associated with diseases of the choroid (CHORIORETINITIS) and of the OPTIC DISK (neuroretinitis).
| Descriptor ID |
D012173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.773
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinitis" by people in Profiles.
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SPOTTED FEVER GROUP RICKETTSIA RETINITIS IN A TRAVELER TO AFRICA. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2016; 10(1):89-92.
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Suppression of cytomegalovirus retinitis in persons with AIDS with high-dose intravenous acyclovir. J Infect Dis. 1991 Oct; 164(4):777-80.
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Acute retinal necrosis. Retina. 1986 Spring-Summer; 6(2):85-94.