photoretinopathy


pho·to·ret·i·nop·a·thy

(fō'tō-ret'i-nop'ă-thē), A macular burn from excessive exposure to sunlight or other intense light (for example, the flash of a short circuit); characterized subjectively by reduced visual acuity.
See also: solar maculopathy. Synonym(s): electric retinopathy, solar retinopathy [photo- + retina, + G. pathos, suffering]

pho·to·ret·i·nop·a·thy

(fō'tō-ret'i-nop'ă-thē) A macular burn from excessive exposure to sunlight or other intense light (e.g., the flash of a short circuit); characterized subjectively by reduced visual acuity. [photo- + retina, + G. pathos, suffering]