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Retinoschisis

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Definition: A vitreoretinal dystrophy characterized by splitting of the neuroretinal layers. It occurs in two forms: degenerative retinoschisis and X chromosome-linked juvenile retinoschisis.     
See Also Retinal Detachment 		Other names X-Linked Retinoschises; X-Linked Juveniles, Retinoschisis; X-Linked Juvenile, Retinoschisis; X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschises; X Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis; Retinoschisis, X-Linked Juvenile; X Linked Retinoschisis; Retinoschisis, X Linked; Retinoschisis X-Linked Juveniles; Retinoschisis X Linked Juvenile; Retinoschises, X-Linked Juvenile; Retinoschises, X-Linked; Retinoschises, Juvenile; Retinoschises, Degenerative; Retinoschises; Juveniles, Retinoschisis X-Linked; Juvenile, Retinoschisis X-Linked; Juvenile Retinoschisis, X-Linked; Juvenile Retinoschisis; Juvenile Retinoschises, X-Linked
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Retinoschisis of Fovea  0   *Retinoschisis.
Retinoschisis autosomal dominant  0   *Retinoschisis.

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