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Retinal degeneration

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005489

A retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. Degeneration affecting predominantly the macula lutea of the retina is macular degeneration.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005489
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2018; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoRetinal diseases; Retina; Macular degeneration; Retinitis pigmentosa
TranslationsSpanish: degeneración retiniana
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005489",
  "term": "Retinal degeneration",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A retrogressive pathological change in the retina, focal or generalized, caused by genetic defects, inflammation, trauma, vascular disease, or aging. Degeneration affecting predominantly the macula lutea of the retina is macular degeneration.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "retinal diseases",
    "retina",
    "macular degeneration",
    "retinitis pigmentosa"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2018",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "degeneración retiniana"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/retinal-degeneration/"
}

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