commotio retinae (kә-mo´she-o ret´ĭ-ne) edema around the macular region of the retina, caused by a severe blow to the eyeball, and producing a permanent central scotoma as a result of destruction of the delicate cones in the fovea.
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Blunt ocular trauma can lead to commotio-retinae, a relatively benign and self-limiting condition, which does not require any specific treatment. Trauma can also produce CRAO. Rarely, as in our case, the two can coexist with commotio-retinae masking the clinical appearance of CRAO.
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Blunt trauma like football injury may result in commotio retinae and traumatic macular hole.1, 2 Persistent visual impairment may occur in severe cases of commotio retinae due to damage to the photoreceptors or retinal pigment epithelia.
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Commotio retinae information including symptoms, causes, diseases, symptoms, treatments, and other medical and health issues. ... Description of Commotio retinae...
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Commotio retinae presents as an area of milky white neurosensory retinal edema following blunt ocular trauma. Visual acuity varies depending upon the extent and location of the lesion. The rate of emergency department-treated eye injury in the United States is roughly 3.15 per 1,000 individuals.
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commotio retinae; communicable; communicable disease; communicans; communicating artery; communicating branch; communicating branch of anterior interosseous nerve with ulnar nerve; communicating branch of chorda tympani to lingual nerve; communicating branch of chorda tympani with lingual nerve;
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Sony P; Venkatesh P; Gadaginamath S; Garg SP; ... Fundus examination showed commotio retinae. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) demonstrated increased reflectivity with small optically clear spaces in the area corresponding to the photoreceptor outer segment.
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Definition of commotio retinae from the online medical dictionary hosted by mondofacto. ... online medical dictionary | definition of commotio retinae...
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