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Coats’ disease
Thursday 22 December 2016
exudative retinitis, retinal telangiectasis
Definition: Coats’ disease is a rare congenital, nonhereditary eye disorder, causing full or partial blindness, characterized by abnormal development of blood vessels behind the retina. Coats’ disease can also fall under glaucoma.
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9 yo, M, eye : retinal detachment, telangiectasias, cholesterol clefts, reactive gliosis : Coats´ disease