"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinitis" by people in Profiles.
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Johnson WJ, Blice JP, Lee KK. Bilateral Asymptomatic Cryptococcal Retinitis without Choroiditis or Vitritis. Ophthalmology. 2018 04; 125(4):528.
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Gnann JW. Varicella-zoster virus: atypical presentations and unusual complications. J Infect Dis. 2002 Oct 15; 186 Suppl 1:S91-8.
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Cotton P. Implants eyed for CMV retinitis. JAMA. 1993 Jun 09; 269(22):2831.