Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS » CRAO

Mar 26 2019 by Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS

Vascular and disc changes of a remote central retinal artery occlusion OD.

Condition/keywords: central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO)

Mar 26 2019 by Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS

58-year-old WM with embolic CRAO demonstrating a a cherry-red spot in macula, retinal whitening around the fovea, and the embolus in a inferotemporal branch retinal arteriole; VA= HM 6''

Imaging device: Topcon VT-50

Condition/keywords: central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), cherry red spot, embolus, retinal whitening

Mar 26 2019 by Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS

61-year-old male patient with acute CRAO OS demonstrating a hyperemic optic disc with a couple of peripapillary hemorrhages, generalized arteriolar narrowing, a cherry-red spot in the macula, and retinal whitening surrounding the fovea; VA= LP.

Imaging device: Topcon VT-50

Condition/keywords: central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), cherry red spot, retinal whitening

Mar 26 2019 by Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS

81-year-old Vietnamese female with acute CRAO with cilioretinal artery sparing OS; VA= 20/60.

Imaging device: Topcon VT-50

Condition/keywords: central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), cilioretinal sparing, retinal whitening

Mar 26 2019 by Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS

Right eye of a white female showing an embolic superior hemi-central retinal artery occlusion with the embolus visible at the main artery bifurcation on the optic disc.

Condition/keywords: central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), embolus

Mar 26 2019 by Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS

Mid-phase (laminar venous return) fluorescein angiogram image of an embolic superior hemi-CRAO showing marked delay in filling of the superior retinal arteriolar and venous vasculature and total loss of the retinal capillary bed in the superior hemisphere OD.

Condition/keywords: capillary closure, capillary nonperfusion, central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), FA mid phase, fluorescein angiogram (FA)