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Eye Diseases > Retinal Diseases > Retinal Telangiectasis

Preferred term

Retinal Telangiectasis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A group of rare, idiopathic, congenital retinal vascular anomalies affecting the retinal capillaries. It is characterized by dilation and tortuosity of retinal vessels and formation of multiple aneurysms, with different degrees of leakage and exudates emanating from the blood vessels.

Entry terms

  • Coats Disease
  • Coats' Disease

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BF3FJQGN-W

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