Atlas of Ophthalmology

Ocular Ischemic Syndrome with Bilateral Stenosis of the Carotic Artery

Ocular Ischemic Syndrome with Bilateral Stenosis of the Carotic Artery
Occlusion of the carotid artery leads to congestion of the episcleral vessels with signs of anterior segment ischemia (corneal edema, rubeosis iridis) and retinal hypoperfusion (neovascularization).
Naumann, G.O.H., Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Erlangen, Germany
I65
Conjunctiva -> Hyperemia
6884
Copyright @ Online Journal of Ophthalmology

-------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- -------------------------- --------------------------

© OnJOph.com