Diseases

Retinal Vein Occlusion

Blockage of the RETINAL VEIN. Those at high risk for this condition include patients with HYPERTENSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; and other CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.

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Abstract

Blockage of the RETINAL VEIN. Those at high risk for this condition include patients with HYPERTENSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; and other CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.

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Synonyms

14 entry terms
  • Occlusion, Retinal Vein
  • Retinal Vein Occlusions
  • Vein Occlusion, Retinal
  • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Branch Vein Occlusion
  • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
  • Retinal Branch Vein Occlusion
  • Retinal Vein Thrombosis
  • Thrombosis, Retinal Vein
  • Branch Vein Occlusions
  • Occlusion, Branch Vein
  • Retinal Vein Thromboses
  • Vein Occlusion, Branch
  • Vein Thrombosis, Retinal

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35 allowable subheadings

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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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Retinal Diseases (1972-1986)
  • Retinal Vein (1973-1986)

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NLM Classification

WG 625.R38

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Retinal Vein Occlusion. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012170. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012170
  2. Retinal Vein Occlusion. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554884