neuroretinitis

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Etymology

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neuro- +‎ retinitis

Noun

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neuroretinitis (plural neuroretinitides)

  1. (pathology) inflammation of the optic nerve and the retina
    • 2015 July 23, Kevin P Stewart et al., “Combination immunotherapy in the treatment of chronic bilateral panuveitis and uveitic glaucoma during acute dengue fever infection in the Caribbean”, in International Medical Case Reports Journal[1], volume 8, →DOI:
      Response to oral steroid was excellent, and a follow-up examination at 1 week showed nearly complete resolution of the vitritis and neuroretinitis.