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choroidal

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cho·roi·dal (k-roidl, kô-)
adj.
Of or relating to the choroid.

choroidal
pertaining to or emanating from the choroid.

choroidal hypoplasia
a not uncommon lesion in the dog, as part of collie eye anomaly, and also in association with inherited coat color dilution characteristics, e.g. blue merles, harlequins.


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have identified eight risk factors to predict whether a choroidal nevus-a benign, flat, pigmented growth inside the eye and beneath the retina-may develop into melanoma.
He confirmed the presence of a choroidal malignant melanoma that, if left any longer, would have required an operation to remove Marion's eye to prevent the tumour from spreading further.
It is believed that the VGAM is the result of an arteriovenous connection between the primitive choroidal arteries and the MPM.
 
 
 
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