"Retinal Telangiectasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of rare, idiopathic, congenital retinal vascular anomalies affecting the retinal capillaries. It is characterized by dilation and tortuosity of retinal vessels and formation of multiple aneurysms, with different degrees of leakage and exudates emanating from the blood vessels.
| Descriptor ID |
D058456
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.748 C14.907.823.502
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Telangiectasis- Retinal Telangiectasis
- Retinal Telangiectases
- Telangiectases, Retinal
- Telangiectasis, Retinal
- Coats Disease
- Disease, Coats
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinal Telangiectasis" by people in Profiles.
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Use of OCT Angiography to Diagnose and Manage Atypical Presentations of Macular Telangiectasia Type 2. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Jul 16; 23(14).
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Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Retina. 2014 Feb; 34(2):414-7.
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Peripheral retinal nonperfusion in fellow eyes in coats disease. Retina. 2013 Sep; 33(8):1694-9.
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Effects of green diode laser in the treatment of pediatric Coats disease. Am J Ophthalmol. 2011 Apr; 151(4):725-731.e2.