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Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO), Superior and Inferior Temporal

Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO), Superior and Inferior Temporal
Both, superior temporal and inferior temporal veins are dilated and tortuous. Numerous flame shaped hemorrhages and cotton wool spots in the temporal retina with macular edema. Simultaneous superior and inferior temporal branch retinal vein occlusion is not commonly encountered. 55 year old hypertensive lady with end stage renal failure, presented with 3 days history of acute blurring of vision.
Tan Aik Kah, M.D., Universiti Malaysia Sarawak¦2, Kuching, Malaysia
H34.8
Retina -> Vascular Diseases (see also: Systemic Immunologic Diseases) -> Retinal Vein Occlusion -> Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)
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