ophthalmia neonatorum — ophthalmia neo·na·to·rum .nē ə nə tōr əm n acute inflammation of the eyes of a newborn from infection during passage through the birth canal * * * a form of conjunctivitis occurring in newborn infants, who contract the disease as they pass… … Medical dictionary
Ophthalmia neonatorum — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = A newborn with gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum. DiseasesDB = 9237 ICD10 = ICD10|A|54|3|a|50, ICD10|P|39|1|p|35 ICD9 = ICD9|098.40, ICD9|771.6 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = oph… … Wikipedia
Ophthalmia neonatorum — Gonoblennorrhoe Klassifikation nach … Deutsch Wikipedia
ophthalmia neonatorum — noun ophthalmia in newborns; contracted while passing through the birth canal; usually prevented with silver nitrate drops • Hypernyms: ↑ophthalmia, ↑ophthalmitis * * * ˌnēənəˈtōrəm noun Etymology: New Latin : acute inflammation of the eyes in… … Useful english dictionary
ophthalmia neonatorum — /nee euh neuh tawr euhm, tohr /, Pathol. inflammation of the eyes of a newborn child due to an infectious disease, as gonorrhea, contracted during birth from the infected mother. [ < NL: ophthalmia of the newborn (pl.)] * * * … Universalium
ophthalmia neonatorum — (of thal me ah ne o nat or um) A gonorrheal eye infection in a newborn, which may lead to blindness. Also called conjunctivitis of the newborn … Dictionary of microbiology
neonatorum — see ERYTHROBLASTOSIS NEONATORUM, ICTERUS GRAVIS NEONATORUM, ICTERUS NEONATORUM, OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM … Medical dictionary
Ophthalmia — Ophthalmitis redirects here. For the genus of geometer moth, see Ophthalmitis (moth). Ophthalmia (also called ophthalmitis) is inflammation of the eye. It is a medical sign which may be indicative of various conditions, including sympathetic… … Wikipedia
Ophthalmia — Inflammation of the eye. Also known as ophthalmitis. * * * 1. Severe, often purulent, conjunctivitis. 2. Inflammation of the deeper structures of the eye. [G.] catarrhal o. a mild form of conjunctivitis with mucopurulent secretion. caterpillar… … Medical dictionary
oftalmía neonatorum — Eng. Neonatorum ophthalmia Conjuntivitis purulenta del recién nacido de gran agresividad de origen gonocócico y que es adquirida durante el paso a través del canal del parto. Conjuntivitis gonocócica neonatal. Oftalmía del recién nacido.… … Diccionario de oftalmología