epitheliopathy

epitheliopathy
Disease involving epithelium. [epithelium + G. pathos, suffering]
- acute multifocal placoid pigment e. an acute disease manifested by rapid loss of vision, and multifocal, cream-colored placoid lesions of the retinal pigment epithelium; resolves with restoration of vision.

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