Tay, Warren


Tay, Warren

(ta) Brit. ophthalmologist and pediatrician, 1843–1927.

Tay choroiditis

A familial condition marked by degeneration of the choroid, esp. in the region about the macula lutea. It occurs in the aged.

Tay spot

Cherry-red spot.

Tay,

Warren, English physician, 1843-1927. Tay cherry-red spot - the ophthalmoscopic appearance of the normal choroid beneath the fovea centralis. Synonym(s): cherry-red spotTay-Sachs disease - cerebral sphingolipidosis, infantile type. Synonym(s): infantile GM2 gangliosidosis