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• Retinal vein occlusion
  '''Retinal Vein Occlusion''' ...a medical condition that occurs when the [[vein]] that carries blood away from the [[retina]] becomes blocked.
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• Branch retinal vein occlusion
  '''Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion''' (''pronunciation: bræntʃ rɪˈtæɪnəl veɪn ɒkˈluːʒən'') is a m ...r eye. "Vein" is a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart, and "Occlusion" refers to the blockage or closing of a blood vessel.
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• Retinal vein occlusion
  '''Retinal Vein Occlusion''' ...a medical condition that occurs when the [[vein]] that carries blood away from the [[retina]] becomes blocked.
  2 KB (221 words) - 21:43, 13 February 2024
• Branch retinal vein occlusion
  '''Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion''' (''pronunciation: bræntʃ rɪˈtæɪnəl veɪn ɒkˈluːʒən'') is a m ...r eye. "Vein" is a blood vessel that carries blood towards the heart, and "Occlusion" refers to the blockage or closing of a blood vessel.
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• Cotton wool spots
  The term "cotton wool spots" is derived from their appearance, which is similar to cotton wool. The term was first used ...They can also be a sign of [[retinal vein occlusion]] or [[retinal artery occlusion]].
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• Rubeosis iridis
  ...ition is often associated with [[diabetic retinopathy]] and [[retinal vein occlusion]], and can lead to [[neovascular glaucoma]], a severe form of [[glaucoma]]. The term "rubeosis iridis" is derived from the Latin word "rubeo," meaning "to become red," and the Greek word "iris,"
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• Intravitreal injection
  ...into the [[vitreous humor]] of the eye. The term "intravitreal" is derived from the Latin words "intra" meaning within, and "vitreus" meaning glassy, refer ...ing [[macular degeneration]], [[diabetic retinopathy]], and [[retinal vein occlusion]]. The medications delivered through this method often include [[anti-VEGF]
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• Aflibercept
  The name "Aflibercept" is derived from the combination of two words: "Affinity" and "Receptor". It signifies the d ...related macular degeneration]], [[macular edema]] following [[retinal vein occlusion]], [[diabetic macular edema]], and [[diabetic retinopathy]]. In cancer trea
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• Intravitreal administration
  The term "intravitreal" is derived from the Latin words "intra" meaning within, and "vitreus" meaning glassy, refer ...as [[macular degeneration]], [[diabetic retinopathy]], and [[retinal vein occlusion]]. The procedure allows for high concentrations of drugs to be delivered di
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• Retinal hemorrhage
  == Retinal Hemorrhage == '''Retinal hemorrhage''' (pronunciation: /ˈrɛtɪnəl ˈhɛmərɪdʒ/) is a disorder
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• Macular edema
  The term "macular edema" is derived from the Latin word "macula," meaning spot, and the Greek word "oídēma," meani ...es]]. Other conditions that can cause macular edema include [[retinal vein occlusion]], [[age-related macular degeneration]], and [[uveitis]].
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• Retinal haemorrhage
  == Retinal Haemorrhage == '''Retinal haemorrhage''' (pronounced: /ˈrɛtɪnəl ˈhɛmərɪdʒ/) is a disorder of
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• Laser photocoagulation
  ...primarily in the treatment of certain eye conditions. The term is derived from the Greek words "photo" meaning light, and "coagulation" referring to the p ...as [[diabetic retinopathy]], [[macular degeneration]], and [[retinal vein occlusion]].
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• Cystoid macular edema
  ...d with fluid in the macula. "Macular" refers to the macula, and "edema" is from the Greek word "oidēma," meaning swelling. ...variety of conditions, including [[diabetic retinopathy]], [[retinal vein occlusion]], and [[uveitis]]. It can also occur as a complication of [[cataract surge
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• Anti-vegf
  The term Anti-VEGF is derived from the English language. "Anti-" is a prefix meaning against, while "Vascular ...ogenesis]]: The physiological process through which new blood vessels form from pre-existing vessels.
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• Ranibizumab
  ...nounced rah-ni-BIZ-uh-mab) is a monoclonal antibody fragment (Fab) derived from the same parent mouse antibody as [[Bevacizumab]]. It is much smaller than The name "Ranibizumab" is derived from the parent molecule "Bevacizumab", with the prefix "Rani-" denoting its sma
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• Glossary of medicine
  * [[Afterbirth]] - the placenta and membranes that are eliminated from the woman's uterus following the birth of a child ...tesis]] - a procedure in which a small amount of amniotic fluid is removed from the mother’s womb in order to detect abnormalities of the fetus
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