09Diseases of the visual system
Disorders of the eyeball - anterior segment
Disorders of the anterior uvea
9A96Anterior uveitis
9A96.3
category
Primary anterior uveitis
Definition This refers to primary inflammation of the uvea. The uvea consists of the middle, pigmented, vascular structures of the eye and includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid.
Also indexed as
Primary anterior uveitis anterior chamber cell
Nearby in Anterior uveitis
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