Detachment of the retina

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Description of Detachment of the retina

Detachment of the retina: visual impairment resulting from the retina becoming separated from the choroid in the back of the eye; treated by photocoagulation.
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Detachment of the retina: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Detachment of the retina:

• Detachment (92 causes)
• Retina
• Retina symptoms (307 causes)
• Retina disease
• Retina disorder
• Visual
• Visual symptoms (2526 causes)
• Visual disorder
• Impairment
• Choroid

Terms associated with Detachment of the retina:

Terms Similar to Detachment of the retina:

• retinal detachment
• detached retina

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Detachment of the retina

• visual impairment
• visual defect
• vision defect
• visual disorder

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Detachment of the retina

The following list attempts to classify Detachment of the retina into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• vision defect,visual defect,visual disorder,visual impairment
• disability,disablement,handicap,impairment
• bad condition,poor shape,unfitness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

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