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Inflammation of the retina, the innermost part of the eye.<\/p>\n

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Inflammation of the retina. In practice, the term is often used for conditions not strictly inflammatory; for example retinitis pigmentosa, a non-inflammatory hereditary condition involving progressive degeneration of the retina. For such conditions the term retinopathy is becoming more widely used.<\/p>\n

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Symptoms include diminished vision, contractions of fields or scotomata, alteration in the apparent size of objects, and photophobia.<\/p>\n

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Inflammation impacting the retina, which is the light-sensitive inner layer located at the rear of the eye.<\/p>\n

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Inflammation of the retina, the innermost part of the eye. Inflammation of the retina. In practice, the term is often used for conditions not strictly inflammatory; for example retinitis pigmentosa, a non-inflammatory hereditary condition involving progressive degeneration of the retina. For such conditions the term retinopathy is becoming more widely used. Symptoms include diminished vision, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-r"],"yoast_head":"\nRetinitis - Definition of Retinitis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Inflammation of the retina, the innermost part of the eye.Inflammation of the retina. 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