syphilitic retinopathy

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Etymology: L, rete, net; Gk, pathos, disease

an invasion of the retina and optic nerve by a spreading syphilis infection. Primary retinal lesions are associated with the blood vessels, and the choroid layer is often affected first. There may be occlusion of the retinal vessels.

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Retinopathies			Syntocinon syntonic syntonic optometric phototherapy syntonics syntopy syntrophism syntrophoblast syntropic syntropy Synvisc Syphacia obvelata syphilid syphilis syphilitic syphilitic abscess syphilitic aneurysm syphilitic aortitis syphilitic dementia syphilitic endocarditis syphilitic fever syphilitic heart disease syphilitic leukoderma syphilitic meningoencephalitis syphilitic miasm syphilitic periarteritis syphilitic retinopathy syphilitic roseola syphilo- syphiloma syr Syrette syring(o)- syring- syringadenoma syringe syringe exchange program syringeal syringectomy syringitis syringo- syringoadenoma syringobulbia syringocarcinoma syringocele syringocoele syringocystadenoma syringocystoma syringoencephalomyelia syringoma syringomeningocele syringomyelia			Syphilis test Syphilis, cardiovascular Syphilis, cardiovascular Syphilis, cardiovascular Syphilis, congenital Syphilism Syphilism Syphilism syphilitic syphilitic syphilitic syphilitic abscess syphilitic aneurysm Syphilitic aortitis syphilitic dementia syphilitic endocarditis syphilitic fever syphilitic heart disease syphilitic leukoderma syphilitic leukoderma syphilitic leukoderma syphilitic meningoencephalitis syphilitic meningoencephalitis syphilitic miasm syphilitic node syphilitic node syphilitic node syphilitic periarteritis syphilitic pseudoparalysis syphilitic pseudoparalysis syphilitic retinopathy syphilitic roseola syphilitic roseola Syphilitically syphilitics syphilitics syphilitics Syphilization Syphilize Syphillis Syphillis Syphillis Syphillus Syphillus Syphillus syphilo- Syphiloderm Syphilodermatous syphiloid Syphilologist Syphilology syphiloma syphiloma syphiloma syphilophobia Syphilus Syphilus Syphilus syphon syphon syphon

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