Diseases

Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome

Mild to fulminant necrotizing vaso-occlusive retinitis associated with a high incidence of retinal detachment and poor vision outcome.

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Abstract

Mild to fulminant necrotizing vaso-occlusive retinitis associated with a high incidence of retinal detachment and poor vision outcome.

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  • Acute Retinal Necrosis
  • Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute
  • Acute Retinal Necroses
  • Necroses, Acute Retinal
  • Necrosis, Acute Retinal
  • Retinal Necroses, Acute
  • Retinal Necrosis, Acute

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Previous Indexing

  • Necrosis (1966-1989)
  • Retinal Detachment (1970-1989)
  • Retinal Diseases (1975-1989)
  • Retinitis (1975-1989)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015882. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015882
  2. Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_retinal_necrosis
  3. Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4677951