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Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
Disease overview
Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a rare, bilateral, inherited eye disease and one of the severe pediatric vitreoretinopathies.
It can be divided into five stages based on the progression...
Detailed description
Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a rare, bilateral, inherited eye disease and one of the severe pediatric vitreoretinopathies.
It can be divided into five stages based on the progression of the disease:
Stage I: Only peripheral avascular areas are present.
Stage II: Retinal neovascularization appears, with or without exudative retinal detachment.
Stage III: Subtotal retinal detachment not involving the macula appears.
Stage IV: Subtotal retinal detachment involving the macula is present.
Stage V: Total retinal detachment.
Disease information
Disease name
Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
English name
Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
Category
Ophthalmology
Subcategory
Ophthalmology
Related departments
Ophthalmology
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