chorioretinitis
MONDO:0004674Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names chorioretinitis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Inflammation of the distal posterior uveal tract (choroid) and its structural and vascular attachments to the retina. It is usually caused by infection and though rare, it is clinically significant due to its most serious sequela: loss of vision.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0004674), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: chorioretinitis
- Also called
- chorioretinitis (disease)