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Definition of Chorioretinitis
1. Noun. Inflammation of the choroid layer behind the retina.
Definition of Chorioretinitis
1. Noun. (medicine) An inflammation of the choroid and retina of the eye ¹
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Medical Definition of Chorioretinitis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorioretinitis
Literary usage of Chorioretinitis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diagnostics of the Fundus Oculi by Edward Leroy Oatman (1920)
"Both eyes affected with chorioretinitis but in varying degrees. Cannot see well
in a dim light. Left Eye:—Vision reduced to mere perception of light. ..."
2. A Manual of the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of the Eye by Edward Jackson (1907)
"Syphilitic retinitis and chorioretinitis occur as secondary lesions ; sometimes
rather early, but usually one year or more after infection. ..."
3. Diseases of the eye and disorders of speech in childhood by Oskar Everbusch, Max Nadoleczny (1914)
"... in chorioretinitis is the result of acute malnutrition of the pigment epithelium,
and disappears with the cure of the ocular affection. ..."