Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare subtype of acute ischemic stroke resulting in devastating visual loss. Limited studies on intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) showed some ...

Background/aim: In patients with acute central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO), dynamic angiography may reveal the presence of pulsatile flow (termed here pulsatile venular outflow, PVO) within first ...

5 Hospital and Health Care Administration, Chia-Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan Aim To investigate the risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) following retinal artery occlusion ...

gmail.com; Dr Se Joon Woo, Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, The Republic of Korea; sejoon1{at}snu.ac.kr Background Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is an ...

The dilemma still holds regarding treatment of the very ischemic central retinal vein occlusion subgroup with ME with profound visual loss. Combination therapy of anti-VEGF agents and a steroid ...

Similar to retinal artery occlusion, retinal vein occlusion occurs when a vein in the retina becomes blocked, often due to high blood pressure or atherosclerosis. This condition can lead to blurry ...

This blockage can lead to damage or death of heart muscle tissue. Understanding the types of coronary artery occlusions and their implications for patient outcomes is crucial for improving ...

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In some cases, a doctor may prescribe steroids (usually injected into a vein) to treat optic neuritis ... attention to prevent the pressure from permanently damaging the optic nerve and causing vision ...