Retinopathy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-010299",
  "term": "Retinopathy",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A non-inflammatory disease affecting the retina of the eye, leading to damage to the blood vessels or other structures within the retina. This condition can result in impaired vision or blindness if left untreated. Diabetic retinopathy, caused by high blood sugar, is a common form of this disease.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "premature birth",
    "retina"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 801 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/retinopathy/"
}