| Branch Artery Occlusion, Calcified Plaques | |
| White, calcified plaques are seen in the arteries of the optic nerve head. They are thought to derive from arteriosclerotic plaques in the carotis. They are not always leading to occlusion of the affected artery | |
| Machemer, Robert, M.D., Duke University Eye Center, 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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