OphthalmologyOphthalmology
Vitritis
Vitritis
Disease overview
The vitreous humor is an excellent growth medium for bacteria and other microorganisms. When bacteria or other microorganisms enter the vitreous, it can lead to vitritis, also known as endophthalmitis...
Detailed description
The vitreous humor is an excellent growth medium for bacteria and other microorganisms. When bacteria or other microorganisms enter the vitreous, it can lead to vitritis, also known as endophthalmitis. Inflammatory exudates and white blood cells may appear in the vitreous.
Generally, based on the etiology, it can be divided into two categories: endogenous and exogenous, with exogenous being more common.
Disease information
Disease name
Vitritis
English name
Vitritis
Category
Ophthalmology
Subcategory
Ophthalmology
Related departments
Ophthalmology
Fundus
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Related hospitals
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