DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for nodular episcleritis

Nodular episcleritis [DOID:728]

A scleral disease that is characterized by painful inflammation with surface nodule formation of the episcleral tissues that, importantly, spares the sclera itself and has_symptom pain, red eyes, photophobia, tearing, blurry vision, and appearance of eye surface irregularity. Nodular episcleritis is typically self-limited and may be caused by vascular congestion within the superficial episcleral plexus.

Synonyms:  nodular episcleritis,  DOID:728,  nodular episcleritises