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Stellate retinitis
Retinitis marked by exudates, hemorrhages, blurring of the optic disk, and formation of a star-shaped figure around the macula.
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Punctate retinitis
Retinitis marked by numerous white or yellow spots in the fundus of the eye.
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Retinitis punctata albescens
A non-progressive, degenerative familial disease in which innumerable minute white spots are scattered over the entire retina. There are no pigmentary changes. The disease usually starts early in life.
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Retinitis proliferans
Retinitis marked by vascularized masses of connective tissue that project from the retina into the vitreous; the end result of recurrent hemorrhage from the retina into the vitreous.
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Retinitis of prematurity
Retinopathy of prematurity.
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Metastatic retinitis
Acute purulent retinitis resulting from the presence of infective emboli in retinal vessels.
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Hemorrhagic retinitis
Retinitis with pronounced hemorrhage into the retina.
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Exudative retinitis
Chronic retinitis with elevated areas around the optic disk.
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External exudative retinitis
Retinitis in which large masses of white and yellow crystals occur beneath the retina due to organization of hemorrhages.
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Exogenous purulent retinitis
Retinitis from the introduction of infectious organisms into the eye as a result of a perforating wound or ulcer.
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