Atlas of Ophthalmology

Branch Artery Occlusion, Calcium Plaque, Chronic

Branch Artery Occlusion, Calcium Plaque, Chronic
White particles in the course of an artery are most likely from calcium plaques of the carotid. The passage for blood may remain intact.
Machemer, Robert, M.D., Duke Univ. Medical School, Durham, NC, USA
H34.22
Retina -> Vascular Diseases (see also: Systemic Immunologic Diseases) -> Arterial Obstructive (Occlusive) Disease of the Eye -> Branch Artery Occlusion (BRAO)
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