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Abstract
Inflammation, often mild, of the conjunctiva caused by a variety of viral agents. Conjunctival involvement may be part of a systemic infection.
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- Conjunctivitis, Viral
- Conjunctivitides, Viral
- Viral Conjunctivitides
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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, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.
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coord IM with specific virus/infect heading (IM)
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Previous Indexing
- Adenovirus Infections (1966-1985)
- Conjunctivitis (1966-1985)
- Virus Diseases (1966-1985)
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- National Library of Medicine. Viral Conjunctivitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003236. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003236
- Viral Conjunctivitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54974347