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MeSH Heading: Iritis
Tree Number(s): C11.941.375.385; C11.941.879.780.880.448
Unique ID: D007500
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007500
Annotation: a type of anterior uveitis
Scope Note: Inflammation of the iris characterized by circumcorneal injection, aqueous flare, keratotic precipitates, and constricted and sluggish pupil along with discoloration of the iris.
Date Introduced: 1966/01/01
Last Updated: 1999/01/01

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

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congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

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Iritis MeSH Descriptor Data 2026