Central retinal artery occlusion resembling purtscher-like retinopathy

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1083-1088

  Kurimoto, Takuji ^a   Okamoto, Norio ^b   Oku, Hidehiro ^a   Kanbara, Yuko ^a   Etomi, Tomohiko ^a   Tonari, Masahiro ^a   Ikeda, Tsunehiko ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Okamoto Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central retinal artery occlusion; Cotton wool patches; Purtscher retinopathy; Steroid therapy

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; CHOROID; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG RESPONSE; EYE FUNDUS; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC DISK; PATHOGENESIS; PROGNOSIS; PULSATILE DRUG RELEASE; PURTSCHER LIKE RETINOPATHY; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINOPATHY;

EID: 79961232079     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S22786     Document Type: Article

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