Vitreoretinal choroidopathy syndrome
vitreoretinal choroidopathy syndrome n.
An inherited eye disorder characterized by peripheral pigmentary retinopathy, retinal vascular abnormalities, opacity of the vitreous humor, choroidal atrophy, and presenile cataracts.
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