vascular retinopathy
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vascular retinopathy
[′vas·kyə·lər ‚ret·ən′äp·ə·thē] (medicine)
Pathological changes in the retina associated with diseases such as arterial hypertension, chronic nephritis, eclampsia, and advanced arteriosclerosis. Also known as retinal retinitis.
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