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Retinal Disorders

What are retinal disorders?

Retinal disorders are conditions that affect the retina, the thin light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye. The retina senses light and sends signals to your brain so you can see.

Retinal disorders can cause blurred or distorted vision. Some can lead to vision loss or blindness.

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  1. Retinal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are retinal disorders? Retinal disorders are conditions that affect the retina, the thin light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eye. The retina ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/retinaldisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Retinal Detachment (National Library of Medicine)  
    The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of your eye that senses light and sends images ... for reading, driving, and seeing fine detail. A retinal detachment lifts or pulls the retina from its ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/retinaldetachment.html - Health Topics
  3. Retinal artery occlusion 
    Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the small arteries that carry blood to the retina . The retina is a layer of tissue in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001028.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Retinal vein occlusion 
    Retinal vein occlusion is a blockage of the small veins that carry blood away from the retina. The retina is the layer of tissue at ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007330.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina 
    Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina, which is often shortened to gyrate atrophy, is an inherited disorder characterized by progressive vision loss. People ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../gyrate-atrophy-of-the-choroid-and-retina - Genetics
  6. Retinal arterial macroaneurysm with supravalvular pulmonic stenosis 
    Retinal arterial macroaneurysm with supravalvular pulmonic stenosis (RAMSVPS) is a disorder that affects blood vessels in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rysm-with-supravalvular-pulmonic-stenosis - Genetics
  7. Retinal detachment 
    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its ... The retina is the clear tissue that lines the inside of the back of the eye. Light rays that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001027.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Retinal detachment repair 
    Retinal detachment repair is eye surgery to place a retina back into its normal position. The retina is the light-sensitive tissue in the back ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002960.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Retinoblastoma 
    ... of the part of the eye called the retina. ... Schachat AP, Wilkinson CP, Weidemann P, eds. Ryan's Retina . 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 129. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001030.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Retinal detachment repair - series (image) 
    The retina is the internal layer of the eye that receives and transmits images that have passed through and ... Retinal detachments are associated with a tear or hole in the retina through which the internal fluids ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100132_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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