Diseases

Allergic Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis due to hypersensitivity to various allergens.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Conjunctivitis due to hypersensitivity to various allergens.

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Synonyms

21 entry terms
  • Conjunctivitis, Allergic
  • Conjunctivitis, Atopic
  • Allergic Conjunctivitides
  • Atopic Conjunctivitides
  • Atopic Conjunctivitis
  • Conjunctivitides, Allergic
  • Conjunctivitides, Atopic
  • Conjunctivitis, Giant Papillary
  • Conjunctivitis, Vernal
  • Keratoconjunctivitis, Vernal
  • Conjunctivitides, Giant Papillary
  • Conjunctivitides, Vernal
  • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitides
  • Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
  • Keratoconjunctivitides, Vernal
  • Papillary Conjunctivitides, Giant
  • Papillary Conjunctivitis, Giant
  • Vernal Conjunctivitides
  • Vernal Conjunctivitis
  • Vernal Keratoconjunctivitides
  • Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coord IM with etiol of the allergy (IM) if specified

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History Note

86

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Previous Indexing

  • Conjunctivitis (1966-1985)
  • Hypersensitivity (1966-1985)

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Tree Numbers

  1. C11w.187.183w.200w
  2. C20w.543w.480w.200w

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NLM Classification

WW 212

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Allergic Conjunctivitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003233. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003233
  2. Allergic Conjunctivitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergic_conjunctivitis
  3. Allergic Conjunctivitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q471521