Foveomacular Retinitis
A photochemical injury to retina tissues, usually at the RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM. It is commonly associated with sungazing, eclipse viewing, welding, or using a laser pointer without proper eye protection resulting in subjective visual disturbances (e.g., floaters) and reduced VISUAL ACUITY.
Year introduced: 2025
PubMed search builder options
Subheadings:
Tree Number(s): C10.900.300.284.250.250.003, C11.768.863, C26.733.853, G01.750.748.500.853, N06.850.460.350.850.500.286, N06.850.810.300.360.286
MeSH Unique ID: D000099070
Entry Terms:
- Foveomacular Retinitides
- Retinitis, Foveomacular
- Photic Retinopathy
- Photic Retinopathies
- Retinopathy, Photic
- Retinal Light Toxicity
- Light Toxicity, Retinal
- Retinal Light Toxicities
- Solar Retinitis
- Retinitis, Solar
- Solar Retinitides
- Eclipse Retinopathy
- Eclipse Retinopathies
- Retinopathy, Eclipse
- Solar Retinopathy
- Retinopathy, Solar
- Solar Retinopathies
Previous Indexing: