title: Phthisis
text: # Phthisis
  
  Phthisis may refer to:
  
  ## Mythology
  
  * Phthisis (mythology), Classical/Greco-Roman personification of rot, decay and putrefaction
  
  ## Medical terms
  
  * Phthisis bulbi, shrunken, nonfunctional eye
  * Phthisis miliaris, miliary tuberculosis
  * Phthisis pulmonalis, tuberculosis, also known as consumption
  