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Coats’ Disease
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Coats’ disease is a rare eye condition where some of the tiny blood vessels in the retina (the “film” at the back of the eye that senses light) are abnormal, ...

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Ocular Ischemic Syndrome
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Ocular ischemic syndrome is a problem where the eye doesn’t get enough blood for a long time. Most of the time this happens because the big neck artery that ...

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Retinal Vasoproliferative Tumor (VPT)
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A choroidal vasoproliferative tumor—more commonly called a retinal vasoproliferative tumor (VPT)—is a benign (non-cancer) lump made mostly of new blood vessels ...

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Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL)
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Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare genetic condition that makes the body grow tumors and fluid-filled cysts in many organs. Most of the tumors are ...

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Retinal Angioma
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A retinal angioma, also known as a retinal capillary hemangioma, is a rare, non-cancerous (benign) growth made up of extra blood vessels in the retina—the ...

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Wyburn-Mason Syndrome
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Wyburn-Mason syndrome, also called Bonnet–Dechaume–Blanc syndrome, is a very rare condition present at birth in which blood vessels form direct connections ...

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Racemose Hemangioma
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A racemose hemangioma (RH) is a fast-flow vascular malformation, not a true tumor. Doctors also call it a retinal or iris arteriovenous malformation (AVM) when ...

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Vasoproliferative Tumors
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A vasoproliferative tumor of the retina (VPT) is a rare, benign growth made up of abnormal blood vessels within the retinal tissue. These tumors typically ...

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Cavernous Hemangioma of the Retina
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Cavernous Hemangioma of the Retina is a rare, benign (non-cancerous) vascular hamartoma that forms clusters of thin-walled, blood-filled sacs within the ...

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Retinal Capillary Hemangioma
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A retinal capillary hemangioma is a non-cancerous growth made up of tiny blood vessels in the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye called the retina. ...

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Choroidal Hemangioma
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Choroidal hemangioma is a harmless, noncancerous growth made up of extra blood vessels in the choroid, the layer of blood‐rich tissue found between the retina ...

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Intraocular Vascular Tumors
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An intraocular vascular tumor is an abnormal, benign or malignant growth of blood‐vessel cells inside the eye. These tumors arise from the vascular (blood ...

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Intraocular Paraganglioma
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An intraocular paraganglioma is a very rare tumor that starts inside the eye. It grows from a type of nerve cell called a chromaffin cell, which normally helps ...

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Intraocular Leiomyoma
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Intraocular Leiomyoma is a rare, non-cancerous tumor made of smooth muscle cells that grows inside the eye. It most often comes from the uveal tract—the ...

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Types of Retinoblastoma
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Retinoblastoma is a rare cancer that starts in the retina, which is the light-detecting layer at the back of the eye. It most often affects young children, ...

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Interstitial Keratitis
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Interstitial keratitis is when the middle layer of the cornea (called the stroma) becomes inflamed without any open sore on the surface or back of the cornea. ...

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Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia
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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia (INO) is an eye movement problem caused by damage to a special pathway in the brainstem called the medial longitudinal fasciculus ...

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Internal limiting membrane dystrophy (ILMD)
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Internal limiting membrane dystrophy (ILMD), also called Familial Müller Cell Sheen Dystrophy, is a rare inherited eye condition that affects the very inner ...

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Intermittent Exotropia
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Intermittent exotropia is a common eye alignment problem where one eye occasionally drifts outward, away from the nose, while the other eye remains focused ...

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Intermediate Uveitis
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Intermediate uveitis is when the middle part of the eye (the vitreous gel and the pars plana just behind the iris) becomes inflamed. This means the tissues in ...

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