Retinal Artery Occlusion
"Retinal Artery Occlusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Sudden ISCHEMIA in the RETINA due to blocked blood flow through the CENTRAL RETINAL ARTERY or its branches leading to sudden complete or partial loss of vision, respectively, in the eye.
| Descriptor ID |
D015356
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.400 C14.907.137.780
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Artery Occlusion- Retinal Artery Occlusion
- Occlusion, Retinal Artery
- Occlusions, Retinal Artery
- Retinal Artery Occlusions
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