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ACANTHAMOEBA KERATITIS
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Descriptor
English
:
Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Queratitis por Acanthamoeba
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ceratite por Acanthamoeba
Synonyms
English
:
Keratitis, Acanthamoeba
Tree Number:
C03.300.125
C03.752.049.203
C11.204.564.112
C11.294.725.125
Definition
English
:
Infection
of the
cornea
by an ameboid protozoan which may cause corneal ulceration leading to
blindness.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
note category: a corneal dis: do not confuse with
KERATOACANTHOMA
, a
skin
dis
History Note
English
:
90
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
24503
Unique Identifier:
D015823
Occurrence in VHL
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