scleritis

/skli-rahy-tis/US // sklɪˈraɪ tɪs //UK // (sklɪəˈraɪtɪs) //

巩膜炎,硬膜炎,血管炎,硬化症

Definitions

n.名词 noun

Deep scleritis with its attendant complications is altogether a more serious disease.
Deep scleritis is more persistent and less subject to periods of intermission than episcleritis.
Superficial scleritis occurs in both sexes with about equal frequency.
Scleritis may occur in circumscribed patches or may be diffused in the shape of a belt round the cornea.
In addition, iritis may be secondary to keratitis, scleritis or choroiditis.