MeSH definition : Acute suppurative inflammation of the inner eye with necrosis of the sclera (and sometimes
the cornea) and extension of the inflammation into the orbit. Pain may be severe and
the globe may rupture. In endophthalmitis the globe does not rupture.;
MeSH synonym : panophthalmitides;
MeSH annotation : inflamm of all struct of eye: a clin entity; do not use as a coord for inflamm of
specific parts of eye: these are available as -ITIS headings in C11;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panophthalmitis;
Acute suppurative inflammation of the inner eye with necrosis of the sclera (and sometimes
the cornea) and extension of the inflammation into the orbit. Pain may be severe and
the globe may rupture. In endophthalmitis the globe does not rupture.