Unilateral branch retinal artery occlusion due to internal carotid artery occlusive disease in a young adult: a rare case report

• Main Authors: Che Mohd Hazidi, Sahel Akmal, Rosli, Abdul Hadi, Abdul Razak, Zulhilmi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: RE Ophthalmology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/96844/1/MRS%202021%20PC%20177.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/96844/7/Supplemental.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/96844/

Branch retinal artery occlusion occurs when an artery in the branch retina is blocked, most commonly due to emboli. The sensitive neural tissue of the retina is highly dependent on adequate blood flow and hypoperfusion of retinal tissue can cause visual field loss. We report a case of a 23-year-old...