Aetiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Arterial Occlusions of the Retina—A Narrative Review
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Aetiology
3. Diagnosis
4. Systemic Assessment and Management of Retinal Artery Occlusion
5. Treatment of Acute Retinal Artery Occlusion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Daxer, B.; Radner, W.; Fischer, F.; Cocoșilă, A.-L.; Ettl, A. Aetiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Arterial Occlusions of the Retina—A Narrative Review. Medicina 2024, 60, 526. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60040526
Daxer B, Radner W, Fischer F, Cocoșilă A-L, Ettl A. Aetiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Arterial Occlusions of the Retina—A Narrative Review. Medicina. 2024; 60(4):526. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60040526
Chicago/Turabian StyleDaxer, Barbara, Wolfgang Radner, Florian Fischer, Andreea-Liliana Cocoșilă, and Armin Ettl. 2024. "Aetiology, Diagnosis and Treatment of Arterial Occlusions of the Retina—A Narrative Review" Medicina 60, no. 4: 526. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60040526