retinoid |
Natural or synthetic derivative of vitamin A.
Ãâó: www.sdrpharma.com/sj.htm
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retinal detachment |
The falling away of the retina from its correct position at the back of the eye, which leads to a defect in the field of vision and ultimately loss of vision.
Ãâó: www.cochraneeyes.org/glossary.htm
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retinopathy |
Disease of the retina. For example, Diabetic retinopathy is disease of the retina secondary to diabetes.
Ãâó: www.cochraneeyes.org/glossary.htm
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retinal detachment |
Condition where the retina separates from the choroid. Retinal detachments have many causes, including aging, surgery, trauma, inflammation, high myopia and diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity and scleritis. Symptoms include light flashes, floaters, a shadow coming down over your vision, blurred vision and vision loss.
Ãâó: www.allaboutvision.com/resources/glossary-3.htm
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retinitis |
Inflammation of the retina. Symptoms include blurred vision, metamorphopsia, floaters and vision loss.
Ãâó: www.allaboutvision.com/resources/glossary-3.htm
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