Title:
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Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Hemovitreous: Red Flag for Blindness
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Author:
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Català-Mora, Jaume; Muñoz, Silvia
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Abstract:
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The scars produced by the impact of laser
photocoagulation appear as grey retinal round marks surrounding the
temporal vascular arcades. Multiple dot and blot hemorrhages and
microaneurysms can be seen in the posterior pole. There are two types
of white abnormalities: multiple lipid exudate deposition near the
macula and a couple of cotton-wool spots temporal to the optic disk.
An abnormal tissue emerges from the optic nerve head as well as new
vessels, which cannot be properly seen because of hemovitreous |
Subject(s):
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-Retinopatia diabètica -Oftalmopaties -Diabetic retinopathy -Eye diseases |
Rights:
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2 p.
(c) Català-Mora, Jaume; Muñoz, Silvia, 2008
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Document type:
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Article Article - Published version |
Published by:
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Hindawi
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