Retinoschisis is an eye disease characterized by the abnormal splitting of the retina`s neurosensory layers, usually in the outer plexiform layer. Most common forms are asymptomatic, some rarer forms result in a loss of vision in the corresponding visual field. ==Classification== ===Degenerative Retinoschisis=== This type of retinoschisis is very....
Degenerative splitting of the retina, with cyst formation between the two layers. ... Origin: retino-+ G. Schisis, division ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(ret″ĭ-nos´kĭ-sis) splitting of the retina, occurring in the nerve fiber layer (in juvenile form), or in the external plexiform layer (in adult form).
Type: Term Pronunciation: ret′i-nos′ki-sis Definitions: 1. Degenerative splitting of the retina, with cyst formation between the two layers.
Retinoschisis: Splitting of the retina. From retina + -schisis (splitting).
retinoschisis (s), retinoschises (pl) 1. Degeneration of the retina causing splitting and the formation of cysts between retinal layers. 2. Degenerative splitting of the retina into separate layers