Retinal artery occlusion
Alternate Names : Central retinal artery occlusion, Branch retinal artery occlusion, CRAO, BRAO
Definition ...
Retinal artery occlusion
Definition
Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage in one of the small arteries that carry blood to the retina. The retina is a layer of tissue in the back of the eye that is able to sense light.
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Central retinal artery occlusion is frequently caused by an embolism from carotid artery disease and primarily affects the elderly, with an increased incidence in men.
Causes ...
Symptoms of RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION
View symptom groups below that present with RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION
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Retinal artery occlusion
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Retinal Artery Occlusion is generally the result of an embolism that dislodges from somewhere else in the body and travels to the eye.
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Retinal artery occlusion or sudden blindness; also see blockage of central retinal vein ...
Retinal artery occlusion
Nearly instantaneous onset, pale retina, cherry-red fovea, sometimes Hollenhorst plaque (refractile object at the site of arterial occlusion)
Risk factors for vascular disease ...
With retinal artery occlusion, findings often include a pale retina with a cherry-red spot over the center of the retina (macula). The retina may be opaque and the optic disc may appear very pale.
Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
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Central retinal artery occlusion occurs unilaterally and affects elderly patients. The prognosis is poorin 5% to 20% of patients, secondary glaucoma develops rapidly 3 to 4 months after occlusion.
Central retinal artery occlusion
Colour blindness
Corneal abrasion
Living with ...
Definition Retinal artery occlusion refers to the closure of the central retinal artery and usually results in complete loss of vision in one eye. Occlusion of its branches causes loss of vision in only a portion of the field of vision.
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retinal artery occlusion, which causes sudden painless loss of vision in one eye when the main artery to the retina is blocked ...
Retinal artery occlusion
Retinal detachment
Retinal vein occlusion
Retinal vessel occlusion
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 See also: Retinal vein occlusion, Symptom, Injury, Retinal detachment, Blindness
  
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