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Retinitis
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Definition
: Inflammation of the RETINA. It is rarely limited to the retina, but is commonly associated with diseases of the choroid (CHORIORETINITIS) and of the OPTIC DISK (neuroretinitis).
See Also
Retinal Vasculitis
Examples
Chorioretinitis
;
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
;
Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute
Other names
Neuroretinitis