uveoparotid fever (DOID:13404)
Alliance: disease page
Synonyms: Heerfordt's syndrome
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:D86.89, MESH:D014608, UMLS_CUI:C0042171
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.