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1C23.1 category

Active stage of trachoma

Definition

This refers to the active stage of an infectious disease caused by the Chlamydia trachomatis bacterium which produces a characteristic roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids.

Also indexed as

Active stage of trachomaEgyptian ophthalmiaTrachomatous conjunctivitisTrachomatous follicular conjunctivitisTrachomatous granular conjunctivitisTrachomatous keratitisTrachomatous pannusgranular conjunctivitismarginal corneal pannustrachoma pannus

Nearby in Trachoma