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ID DOID:13404
Name uveoparotid fever
Definition A sarcoidosis that is characterized by unilateral facial nerve palsy, parotid gland enlargement, anterior uveitis, and low grade fever, and develops_from a type IV hypersensitivity reaction with noncaseating granulomatous infiltration of especially the parotid glands which compresses the facial nerve.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4739221/
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ICD10CM:D86.89

MESH:D014608

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:31541009

UMLS_CUI:C0042171

Synonyms

Heerfordt's syndrome [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a sarcoidosis

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