Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO): management

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO): management. Fluorescein angiography, Coagulation screen. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Investigations

  • Fluorescein angiography
  • Coagulation screen
  • Optical coherence tomography (OCT)

Treatments

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Potential treatments

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Acronym

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References

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  2. Tsai G, Banaee T, Conti FF, Singh RP. Optical coherence tomography angiography in eyes with retinal vein occlusion. J Ophthalmic Vis Res 2018; 13:315-332. 
  3. Ip M, Hendrick A. Retinal vein occlusion review. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2018; 7:40-45.
  4. Shahid H, Hossain P, Amoaku WM. The management of retinal vein occlusion: is interventional ophthalmology the way forward? Br J Ophthalmol 2006; 90:627-639.
  5. De Sanctis MT, Cesarone MR, Belcaro G, et al. Treatment of retinal vein thrombosis with pentoxifylline: a controlled, randomized trial. Angiology 2002; 53(Suppl 1):S35-S38.
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