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Leber's idiopathic stellate neuroretinitis
Also known as:
Leber's stellate maculopathy
Synonyms:
Stella neroretinitis.
Associated persons:
Theodor Karl Gustav von Leber
Description:
Commonly referred to as just neurotetinitis. A unilateral neuroretinitis with perifoveal exudates in Henle’s nerve fibre layer producing a macular star and spontaneous regression in a few months.
Bibliography:
- Pat Forbis and Susan L. Bartolucci:
Stedman's Medical Eponyms. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 1998.
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