congenital or traumatic separation of the peripheral sensory retina from the retinal pigment epithelium at the ora serrata, often causing a retinal detachment. Synonym(s): retinodialysis
retinodialysis
(ret?i-no-di-al'i-sis) [? + Gr. dialysis, separation] Detachment of the retina at its periphery. Synonym: disinsertion