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单词 retinopathy
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retinopathy

noun

ret·​i·​nop·​a·​thy ˌre-tə-ˈnä-pə-thē How to pronounce retinopathy (audio)
plural retinopathies
: any of various noninflammatory disorders of the retina including some that cause blindness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Researchers at the University of California San Francisco reported that frequent ear popping might have contributed to one woman’s retinopathy, a disease of small blood vessels in the eye. Julie Stewart, Men's Health, 26 July 2022 Mejia was diagnosed with retinopathy and began getting regular injections into his eyeballs to save his sight. New York Times, 7 June 2022 Using a portable fundus camera to image the eye, or even a smartphone camera, an algorithm could identify the signs of problems like diabetic retinopathy early enough to intervene. Katie Palmer, STAT, 9 Apr. 2022 The company also offered a glimpse at its research pipeline, highlighting artificial intelligence tools to scan ultrasounds for pregnancy complications and screen for diabetic retinopathy with smartphones. Katie Palmer, STAT, 30 Mar. 2022 That oxygen therapy was later found to cause retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), which still impairs eyesight in about 14,000 premature infants every year. Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2021 She was diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness. John Johnston, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2021 Experts also discuss common eye ailments, from dry eye to more serious conditions such as diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2021 If caught early, diabetic retinopathy can often be fixed with a procedure in the doctor’s office. Mary Jacobs, Dallas News, 31 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

retinopathy

noun

ret·​i·​nop·​a·​thy ˌret-ᵊn-ˈäp-ə-thē How to pronounce retinopathy (audio)
plural retinopathies
: any of various noninflammatory disorders of the retina including some that cause blindness
diabetic retinopathy
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