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KMID : 0378119850120020375
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Chungnam Medical Journal
1985 Volume.12 No. 2 p.375 ~ p.378
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A Clinical Study on Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
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한영복/Han, Young-Bock
최시환/Choi, Si-Hwan
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Abstract
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Clinical manifestations and results of photocoagulation therapy were reviewed in the thirty Patients with branch retinal vein occlusion. The average age was 54.3 years old. Most commonly involved vein was superior temporal branch retinal vein. Systemic hypertension and diabetes mellitus Were the commonly aslociated. systemic diseases. Macular edema and neovascularization complicating retinal· branch vein occlusion produced a profound visual disability.
Nine patients with persistent macular edema, neovascularization and extensive retinal capillary nonperfusion area were treated with argon laser photocoagulation. Of those, visual acuity and fundus picture improved in five patients, aggravated in one patient and were stationary in three patients.
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