papilloretinitis /pap·il·lo·ret·i·ni·tis/ (pap″ĭ-lo-ret″ĭ-ni´tis) inflammation of the optic disk and retina.
papilloretinitis
pap·il·lo·ret·i·ni·tis (p p  -l -r tn-  t s)n. Papillitis with extension of the inflammation to neighboring parts of the retina. Also called retinopapillitis. |
papilloretinitis
[pap′ilōret′inī′tis]
Etymology: L, papilla + rete, net; Gk, itis, inflammation
an inflammatory occlusion of a retinal vein.
papilloretinitis
inflammation of the optic nerve and disk.
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