Pannus (disambiguation)

A pannus ( Latin for "lobe") is used in medicine :

• a vascular, connective tissue growth of the cornea of the eye, for example in trachoma .
• a connective tissue overgrowth, which in chronic inflammatory conditions (e.g. chronic polyarthritis ) grows from the joint capsule into the joint space and can lead to a complete loss of function.

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.