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Macular Edema, Cystoid
| Definition: |
Macular degeneration characterized by edema and cystic spaces which may lead to a macular depression or hole. |
| Notes: |
macular refers to macula lutea of retina; a form of MACULAR DEGENERATION |
| Previously Indexed: |
Edema (1966-1983),Macula Lutea (1966-1983) |
Macular Edema, Cystoid Definitions and Terms
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