Retinal artery occlusion
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is Retinal artery occlusion?
Retinal artery occlusion is a blockage of the blood supply in the arteries to the retina -- the light-sensitive tissue in the back of the eye.
Alternative Names:
Central retinal artery occlusion; Branch retinal artery occlusion; CRAO; BRAO
Posts on Retinal artery occlusion (78)
In early March 2007, I experienced a BRAO – at the time I thought the problem would go away...
I have just found out that my 45 year old sister (Cheryl) has been diagnosed with BRAO.
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I (healthy female, early 30s) had a branch retinal artery occlusion a few days ago and am l...
can heavy lifting cause or contribute to increased likelihood of stroke or retinal artery o...
Five years ago I had a retinal occlusion in my right eye. I went through a series of medica...
A month after cataract operation I got occlusion of ophthalmic artery with a loss of periph...
- Oct 11, 2011
I am a 43 year old woman who was diagnosed with a central retinal vein occlusion after havi...
My 74 year-old mom was diagnosed with *possible* retina artery occlusion in her left eye. A...
Afternoon, my mother is currently 73 and had a Central Retinal Occlusion about 3 years ago....
I have recently been diagnosed with central retinal artery occlusion, and am blind in my le...
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