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ID DOID:0111079
Name birdshot chorioretinopathy
Definition A posterior uveitis characterized by multiple small, hypopigmented, cream-colored choroidal lesions scattered symmetrically in the fundus primarily around the optic disc that presents in patients as blurred vision, floaters, photopsia, scotoma and nyctalopia.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11226280, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16263368, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214792
Xrefs

GARD:5926

MESH:D000080365

OMIM:605808

ORDO:179

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:231981005

UMLS_CUI:C1853959

Subsets

DO_rare_slim

Synonyms

birdshot chorioretinitis [EXACT]

birdshot retinochoroiditis [EXACT]

birdshot retinochoroidopathy [EXACT]

BSCR [EXACT]

vitiliginous choroiditis [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a posterior uveitis

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