HIV-associated retinopathy

HIV-associated retinopathy
a usually asymptomatic microangiopathy affecting the retina, seen in human immunodeficiency virus infection; it is manifested by transient cotton-wool spots, and occasionally hemorrhages, microaneurysms, and other lesions of the microvasculature. Called also retinal microvasculopathy and AIDS-associated r.

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