Retinal Vein Occlusion (definition)

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Retinal Vein Occlusion

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Definition: Blockage of the RETINAL VEIN. Those at high risk for this condition include patients with HYPERTENSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; and other CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.

See Also Retinal Vasculitis

Other names Thrombosis, Retinal Vein; Vein Thrombosis, Retinal; Vein Thromboses, Retinal; Vein Occlusions, Retinal; Vein Occlusion, Retinal; Thromboses, Retinal Vein; Retinal Vein Thromboses; Retinal Vein Occlusions; Occlusions, Retinal Vein; Occlusion, Retinal Vein; Retinal Vein Thrombosis

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