Preferred Label : Posterior scleritis;
ICD-11 definition : Scleritis is a serious inflammatory disease that affects the white outer coating of
the eye, known as the sclera. The disease is often contracted through association
with other diseases of the body, such as Wegener's granulomatosis or rheumatoid arthritis;
it can also be attained through disorders of menstruation. This diagnosis is of the
posterior.;
Origin ID : 982348440;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Scleritis is a serious inflammatory disease that affects the white outer coating of
the eye, known as the sclera. The disease is often contracted through association
with other diseases of the body, such as Wegener's granulomatosis or rheumatoid arthritis;
it can also be attained through disorders of menstruation. This diagnosis is of the
posterior.