MedicalEntity

Retinal detachment

Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue. Initial detachment may be localized, but without rapid treatment the entire retina may detach, leading to vision loss and blindness. It is a surgical emergency.

e: 2000000000000066749

wikidata.org 0 views · 2024-12-26 22:42:42
Back to knowledge_prod

Strings (1)

  • str_k__rdfs_comment
    str.rdfs:comment
    Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue. Initial detachment may be localized, but without rapid treatment the entire retina may detach, leading to vision loss and blindness. It is a surgical emergency.

URIs (1)