Retinal vascular patterns in adults with cyanotic congenital heart disease

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 262-265

  Tsui, Irena ^a   Shamsa, Kamran ^a   Perloff, Joseph K ^a   Lee, Eric ^b   Wirthlin, Robert S ^c   Schwartz, Steven D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Spokane Eye Surgery Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Cyanosis; Eisenmenger syndrome; Erythrocytosis; Hypoxemia; Retina; Vascular tortuosity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTOPULMONARY SEPTAL DEFECT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE REPORT; DEXTROCARDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EISENMENGER COMPLEX; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ERYTHROCYTOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE ATRESIA; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; SITUS INVERSUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE ATRESIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANOXIA; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POLYCYTHEMIA; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 71449120920     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: 17445205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820530903400739     Document Type: Article

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