retinal vein occlusion Flashcards
1
Q
what are 3 RFx for retinal vein occlusion
A
age HTN hyperlipidaemia DM smoker
2
Q
what does retinal vein occlusion cause
A
sudden unilateral blurred vision
3
Q
what are the findings of retinal vein occlusion
A
dilated veins
haemorrhages
cotton wool spots
4
Q
what are the 2 complications associated with central retinal vein occlusion
A
macular oedema
retinal neovascularisation
5
Q
how do you manage central retinal vein occlusion
A
allow time to settle
6
Q
how long does it take for retinal vein occlusion to settle
A
3-6 months
