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Retinal Vascular Disorder
Definition 1
Retinal damage resulting from diminished blood flow/oxygenation due to abnormalities of the retinal vessels. Causes include hypertension, diabetes, thrombosis, embolism, and hemorrhage. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by pathological retinal blood vessels that adversely affects vision. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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