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Retinal arterial occlusion

MedGen UID:
11208
Concept ID:
C0035302
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Retinal artery occlusion
SNOMED CT: Retinal artery occlusion (232035005); RAO - Retinal artery occlusion (232035005)
 
HPO: HP:0025326
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006948

Definition

Blockage of the retinal artery, generally associated with interruption of blood flow and oxygen delivery to the retina. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Subah G, Xu P, Zeller S, Nolan B, Lui A, Fortunato M, Feldstein E, Kafina M, Schloss ER, Elefant D, Chong J, Gandhi C, Al-Mufti F
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Zhao PY, Johnson MW, McDonald HR, Sarraf D
Am J Ophthalmol 2022 Feb;234:15-19. Epub 2021 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.07.030. PMID: 34343488
Agarwal N, Gala NB, Karimi RJ, Turbin RE, Gandhi CD, Prestigiacomo CJ
Neurosurg Focus 2014 Jan;36(1):E7. doi: 10.3171/2013.11.FOCUS13331. PMID: 24380484

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Fekri S, Mahmoudimehr P, Jafari Fesharaki M, Hosseinjani E, Abtahi SH, Nouri H
J Fr Ophtalmol 2024 Jan;47(1):104021. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2023.07.022. PMID: 37951744
Li X, Hao X, Luo J, Qi Y, Luo J, Yuan H, Xie L
Int Ophthalmol 2022 Feb;42(2):469-477. Epub 2021 Oct 11 doi: 10.1007/s10792-021-02063-x. PMID: 34633605
Scoles D, McGeehan B, VanderBeek BL
Eye (Lond) 2022 Apr;36(4):835-843. Epub 2021 Apr 28 doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01546-6. PMID: 33911211Free PMC Article
Chien CC, Chen PH, Chung CH, Sun CA, Chien WC, Chien KH
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 18;18(18) doi: 10.3390/ijerph18189864. PMID: 34574786Free PMC Article
Monés J, Srivastava SK, Jaffe GJ, Tadayoni R, Albini TA, Kaiser PK, Holz FG, Korobelnik JF, Kim IK, Pruente C, Murray TG, Heier JS
Ophthalmology 2021 Jul;128(7):1050-1059. Epub 2020 Nov 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.11.011. PMID: 33207259

Diagnosis

Fekri S, Mahmoudimehr P, Jafari Fesharaki M, Hosseinjani E, Abtahi SH, Nouri H
J Fr Ophtalmol 2024 Jan;47(1):104021. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2023.07.022. PMID: 37951744
Monés J, Srivastava SK, Jaffe GJ, Tadayoni R, Albini TA, Kaiser PK, Holz FG, Korobelnik JF, Kim IK, Pruente C, Murray TG, Heier JS
Ophthalmology 2021 Jul;128(7):1050-1059. Epub 2020 Nov 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.11.011. PMID: 33207259
Theodoropoulou S, Schmoll C, Templeton K, Dhillon B
BMJ Case Rep 2012 May 30;2012 doi: 10.1136/bcr.12.2011.5419. PMID: 22669878Free PMC Article
Murata Y, Inada K, Negi A
Am J Ophthalmol 2000 May;129(5):682-4. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(00)00377-9. PMID: 10844072
Gold D
Trans Sect Ophthalmol Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 1977 May-Jun;83(3 Pt 1):OP392-408. PMID: 329528

Therapy

Zhao PY, Johnson MW, McDonald HR, Sarraf D
Am J Ophthalmol 2022 Feb;234:15-19. Epub 2021 Jul 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.07.030. PMID: 34343488
Chien CC, Chen PH, Chung CH, Sun CA, Chien WC, Chien KH
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 18;18(18) doi: 10.3390/ijerph18189864. PMID: 34574786Free PMC Article
Monés J, Srivastava SK, Jaffe GJ, Tadayoni R, Albini TA, Kaiser PK, Holz FG, Korobelnik JF, Kim IK, Pruente C, Murray TG, Heier JS
Ophthalmology 2021 Jul;128(7):1050-1059. Epub 2020 Nov 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.11.011. PMID: 33207259
Weaver LK
Hosp Pract (1995) 2012 Aug;40(3):88-101. doi: 10.3810/hp.2012.08.993. PMID: 23086098
Gold D
Trans Sect Ophthalmol Am Acad Ophthalmol Otolaryngol 1977 May-Jun;83(3 Pt 1):OP392-408. PMID: 329528

Prognosis

Fekri S, Mahmoudimehr P, Jafari Fesharaki M, Hosseinjani E, Abtahi SH, Nouri H
J Fr Ophtalmol 2024 Jan;47(1):104021. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2023.07.022. PMID: 37951744
Scoles D, McGeehan B, VanderBeek BL
Eye (Lond) 2022 Apr;36(4):835-843. Epub 2021 Apr 28 doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01546-6. PMID: 33911211Free PMC Article
Chien CC, Chen PH, Chung CH, Sun CA, Chien WC, Chien KH
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 18;18(18) doi: 10.3390/ijerph18189864. PMID: 34574786Free PMC Article
Monés J, Srivastava SK, Jaffe GJ, Tadayoni R, Albini TA, Kaiser PK, Holz FG, Korobelnik JF, Kim IK, Pruente C, Murray TG, Heier JS
Ophthalmology 2021 Jul;128(7):1050-1059. Epub 2020 Nov 15 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.11.011. PMID: 33207259
Yang S, Liu X, Li H, Xu J, Wang F
BMC Ophthalmol 2019 Jul 10;19(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s12886-019-1152-8. PMID: 31291918Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Fekri S, Mahmoudimehr P, Jafari Fesharaki M, Hosseinjani E, Abtahi SH, Nouri H
J Fr Ophtalmol 2024 Jan;47(1):104021. Epub 2023 Nov 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2023.07.022. PMID: 37951744
Scoles D, McGeehan B, VanderBeek BL
Eye (Lond) 2022 Apr;36(4):835-843. Epub 2021 Apr 28 doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01546-6. PMID: 33911211Free PMC Article
Yang S, Liu X, Li H, Xu J, Wang F
BMC Ophthalmol 2019 Jul 10;19(1):147. doi: 10.1186/s12886-019-1152-8. PMID: 31291918Free PMC Article
Agarwal N, Gala NB, Baumrind B, Hansberry DR, Thabet AM, Gandhi CD, Prestigiacomo CJ
Vasc Endovascular Surg 2016 Nov;50(8):579-581. doi: 10.1177/1538574416682158. PMID: 28081693
Subedi S, Shrestha C
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) 2010 Oct-Dec;8(32):423-5. doi: 10.3126/kumj.v8i4.6244. PMID: 22610774

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