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Retinal exudate

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Fluid which has escaped from retinal blood vessels with a high concentration of lipid, protein, and cellular debris with a typically bright, reflective, white or cream colored appearance on the surface of the retina. [ HPO:probinson ]

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database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0240897
  • SNOMEDCT_US:39832008
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Retinal exudates indicate increased vessel permeability and an associated risk of retinal edema.

definition

Fluid which has escaped from retinal blood vessels with a high concentration of lipid, protein, and cellular debris with a typically bright, reflective, white or cream colored appearance on the surface of the retina.

has exact synonym

Retinal exudates

id

HP:0001147

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