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Abstract A 30-year-old man presented with painless total visual loss in the right eye. Fundus exam and imaging was consistent with total internal carotid artery occlusion and hemispheric stroke. The presentation and management options of retinal vascular occlusive disease in association with asympto...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Survey of ophthalmology 2015-05, Vol.60 (3), p.269-273
Hauptverfasser:	Kleinberg, Teri T., MD, Uretsky, Scott, MD, Flanders, Adam E., MD, Bilyk, Jurij R., MD, Murchison, Ann P., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aspirin - therapeutic use Blindness - etiology Carotid Artery, Internal - pathology Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection - complications Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection - diagnosis Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection - drug therapy carotid dissection Carotid Stenosis - diagnosis Carotid Stenosis - drug therapy Humans internal carotid artery Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Multimodal Imaging Ophthalmic Artery - pathology ophthalmic artery occlusion Ophthalmology Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors - therapeutic use Stroke Tomography, X-Ray Computed vision loss Visual Acuity - physiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract A 30-year-old man presented with painless total visual loss in the right eye. Fundus exam and imaging was consistent with total internal carotid artery occlusion and hemispheric stroke. The presentation and management options of retinal vascular occlusive disease in association with asymptomatic stroke are discussed.
ISSN:	0039-6257 1879-3304
DOI:	10.1016/j.survophthal.2014.06.007