Eales disease


Eales dis·ease

(ēlz), peripheral retinal periphlebitis causing recurrent retinal or intravitreous hemorrhages in young adults.

Eales dis·ease

(ēlz di-zēz') Peripheral retinal periphlebitis causing recurrent retinal or intravitreous hemorrhages in young adults.

Eales disease

(ēlz) [Henry Eales, Brit. physician, 1852–1913] Recurrent hemorrhage into the retina and vitreous, most commonly seen in men in the second and third decades of life. The cause is unknown.

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Henry, English ophthalmologist, 1852-1913. Eales disease - peripheral retinal periphlebitis causing recurrent retinal or intravitreous hemorrhages in young adults.