Structured Summary
Abstract
The blood vessels which supply and drain the RETINA.
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- Retinal Blood Vessels
- Retinal Blood Vessel
- Retinal Vessel
- Vessel, Retinal
- Vessel, Retinal Blood
- Pecten Oculi
- Retinal Vasculature
- Retinal Vasculatures
- Vasculature, Retinal
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23 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified: prefer RETINAL ARTERY or RETINAL VEIN; diseases of retinal vessels: coordinate with RETINAL DISEASES, not VASCULAR DISEASES
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History Note
PECTEN OCULI was see under RETINAL VESSELS 1969-83
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Retinal Vessels. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012171. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012171
- Retinal Vessels. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70305596