"Retinal Telangiectasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D058456
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.768.748 C14.907.823.502
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| Concept/Terms |
Retinal Telangiectasis- Retinal Telangiectasis
- Retinal Telangiectases
- Telangiectases, Retinal
- Telangiectasis, Retinal
- Coats Disease
- Disease, Coats
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinal Telangiectasis" by people in Profiles.
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Keller RB, Gagne KE, Usmani GN, Asdourian GK, Williams DA, Hofmann I, Agarwal S. CTC1 Mutations in a patient with dyskeratosis congenita. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2012 Aug; 59(2):311-4.