proliferative diabetic retinopathy
MONDO:0001660Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names proliferative diabetic retinopathy yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Advanced retinopathy due to diabetes mellitus characterized by the formation of new vessels in the retina. The new vessels are abnormal and fragile. If hemorrhage occurs due to the vascular fragility, there is increased risk of vision loss or blindness.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001660), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of