Preferred Label : Sympathetic Ophthalmia;
ICD-11 definition : This is a bilateral diffuse granulomatous uveitis (a kind of inflammation) of both
eyes following trauma to one eye. It can leave the patient completely blind. Symptoms
may develop from days to several years after a penetrating eye injury.;
ICD-11 synonym : sympathetic ophthalmitis;
Origin ID : 1639718137;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
This is a bilateral diffuse granulomatous uveitis (a kind of inflammation) of both
eyes following trauma to one eye. It can leave the patient completely blind. Symptoms
may develop from days to several years after a penetrating eye injury.
