09Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
Disorders of conjunctiva
9A60Conjunctivitis
9A60.0Papillary conjunctivitis
9A60.01
category
Acute atopic conjunctivitis
Definition This is the allergic inflammation of the conjunctiva (mucous membrane that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids and the anterior pericorneal surface of the eyeball) of the immediate type, due to airborne allergens such as pollens, dusts, spores, and animal hair.
Also indexed as
Acute atopic conjunctivitis Angelucci's syndrome allergic ophthalmia atopic conjunctivitis critical allergic conjunctivitis syndrome spring catarrh spring ophthalmia
Nearby in Papillary conjunctivitis
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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