Development of an isolated retinal macroaneurysm of the cilioretinal artery.

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  • G Giuffrè
  • F P Montalto
  • G Amodei
چکیده

A case of isolated retinal macroaneurysm showed interesting features. First, it involved a cilioretinal artery, which is a rare site; secondly, its development was preceded by vessel changes characterised by hyalinization and permeability of the arterial wall.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 71 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987