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<p><font color="#000000"><strong>Retinopathy</strong> is a general term that refers to some form of non-inflammatory damage to the retina of the eye. Frequently, retinopathy is an ocular manifestation of systemic disease.<sup style="WHITE-SPACE: nowrap" class="Template-Fact" title="This claim needs references to reliable sources from December 2008"><font size="2">[<em>citation needed</em>]</font></sup></font></p>
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<h2><span id="Pathophysiology" class="mw-headline"><font color="#000000">Pathophysiology</font></span></h2>
<p><font color="#000000">Causes of retinopathy are varied:</font></p>
<h2><span id="External_links" class="mw-headline"><font color="#000000">External links</font></span></h2>
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<li><a class="external text" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.eyetalk.co.uk" rel="nofollow"><font color="#3366bb">Eyetalk - Forum for Retinal Screeners</font></a> </li> <li><a class="external text" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.hhmi.org/bulletin/sept2005/features/cilia.html" rel="nofollow"><font color="#3366bb">The Importance of Being Cilia</font></a> Accessible article at <a title="Howard Hughes Medical Institute" href="/wiki/Howard_Hughes_Medical_Institute"><font color="#002bb8">Howard Hughes Medical Institute</font></a> on the importance and extensive use of <a class="mw-redirect" title="Cilia" href="/wiki/Cilia"><font color="#002bb8">cilia</font></a> and <a title="Basal body" href="/wiki/Basal_body"><font color="#002bb8">basal bodies</font></a> in many organ systems of human physiology, including for transfer of retinal nutrients. </li>
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