Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Masquerading as Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
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Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Masquerading as Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion
Dear Editor, Retinal artery occlusion (RAO) is characterized by attenuated arterioles and ischemic retinal opacity, which suggest retinal infarction. Branch RAO (BRAO) has a more favorable prognosis than central RAO (CRAO). CRAO and BRAO can be differentiated based on the isch-emic retinal opacity area, location of the attenuated vessels , and a cherry-red spot [1]. However, we encountered a ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1011-8942,2092-9382
DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2016.30.5.390