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  2. White dot syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Gass described the 'AZOOR complex' which consists of multiple evanescent white dot syndrome, nultifocal choroiditis, punctate inner choroiditis, acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement, acute macular neuroretinopathy, acute annular outer retinopathy, and acute zonal occult outer retinopathy. He suggested these diseases represent one disease due ...

  3. Retinopathy - Wikipedia

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    Retinopathy is any damage to the retina of the eyes, which may cause vision impairment. [1] Retinopathy often refers to retinal vascular disease, or damage to the retina caused by abnormal blood flow. [2] Age-related macular degeneration is technically

  4. Macular degeneration - Wikipedia

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    The incidence of age-related macular degeneration and its associated features increases with age and is low in people <55 years of age. [101] Smoking is the strongest modifiable risk factor. [102] As of 2008, age-related macular degeneration accounts for more than 54% of all vision loss in the white population in the US. [103]

  5. Acute visual loss - Wikipedia

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    Acute visual loss is a rapid loss of the ability to see. It is caused by many ocular conditions like retinal detachment , glaucoma , macular degeneration , and giant cell arteritis , etc. Video explanation ( script ) [ 1 ]

  6. Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a mitochondrially inherited (transmitted from mother to offspring) degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons that leads to an acute or subacute loss of central vision; it predominantly affects adult males, and onset is more likely in younger adults.

  7. Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy

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    Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (APMPPE) is an acquired inflammatory uveitis that belongs to the heterogenous group of white dot syndromes in which light-coloured (yellowish-white) lesions begin to form in the macular area of the retina.