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Lattice degeneration of retina

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Link to WHO Definition

Lattice degeneration of retina – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1736115308

This is a disease of the eye where peripheral retina becomes atrophic in a lattice pattern and may develop tears / breaks / holes, which may further progress to retinal detachment. It is an important cause of retinal detachment in young myopic individuals.