Pseudomembranous diphtheritic conjunctivitis
Pseudomembranous diphtheritic conjunctivitis
Definition
Pseudomembranous colitis resulting from infection by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
Also known as conjunctival diphtheria, pseudomembranous diphtheritic conjunctivitis — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Camera-type eye | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Camera-type eye | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Conjunctiva | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Conjunctiva | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ocular adnexa | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ocular adnexa | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |