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Descriptor English: Retinal Telangiectasis
Descriptor Spanish: Telangiectasia Retiniana
Descriptor telangiectasias retinianas
Entry term(s) enfermedad de Coats
telangiectasias de la retina
Scope note: Grupo de anomalías congénitas idopáticas poco frecuentes que afectan a los capilares retinianos. Se caracterizan por dilatación y tortuosidad de los vasos de la retina, con formación de múltiples aneurismas, con grados variables de fugas y exudados desde dichos vasos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Telangiectasia Retiniana
Descriptor French: Télangiectasie rétinienne
Entry term(s): Coat Disease
Coats Disease
Coats' Disease
Disease, Coats
Retinal Telangiectases
Telangiectases, Retinal
Telangiectasis, Retinal
Tree number(s): C11.768.748
C14.907.823.502
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058456
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Retinal Vessels (1967-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
DeCS ID: 53977
Unique ID: D058456
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Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2020/01/16
Retinal Telangiectasis - Preferred
Concept UI M0542463
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Retinal Telangiectasis
Entry term(s) Coat Disease
Coats Disease
Coats' Disease
Disease, Coats
Retinal Telangiectases
Telangiectases, Retinal
Telangiectasis, Retinal



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