Retinal Vein Occlusion Flashcards

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What is retinal vein occlusion?

A

Retinal vein occlusion is blockage of central or branched retinal vein due to compression from nearby arterial atherosclerosis.

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What signs within the retina indicate retinal vein occlusion?

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  1. retinal hemorrhage and venous engorgement

2. Edema in affected area

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