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retinal detachment

/ˈrɛtɪnəl dɪˈtætʃmənt/

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/ˈrɛtɪnəl dɪˈtætʃmənt/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, при котором сетчатка отделяется от нижележащего слоя ткани в задней части глаза, часто приводящее к потере зрения или слепоте при несвоевременном лечении.

A medical condition where the retina separates from the underlying layer of tissue at the back of the eye, often causing vision loss or blindness if not treated promptly.

  1. C1formal

    A serious eye condition where the retina separates from the underlying layer of tissue, causing vision loss.

    ruОтслоение сетчатки

    • Retinal detachment requires immediate medical attention to prevent permanent blindness.
    • Flashes of light and floaters can be early symptoms of retinal detachment.
    • The surgeon performed a vitrectomy to repair the retinal detachment.