Interest of local intra-arterial fibrinolysis in acute central retinal artery occlusion: Clinical experience in 16 patients

Mercier, Julien; Kastler, Adrian; Jean, Betty; Souteyrand, Georges; Chabert, Emmanuel; Claise, Béatrice; Pereira, Bruno; Gabrillargues, Jean

doi:10.1016/j.neurad.2014.02.007

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Interest of local intra-arterial fibrinolysis in acute central retinal artery occlusion: Clinical experience in 16 patients

ContributorsMercier, Julien; Kastler, Adrian; Jean, Betty; Souteyrand, Georges; Chabert, Emmanuel; Claise, Béatrice; Pereira, Bruno; Gabrillargues, Jean

Published inJournal of neuroradiology, vol. 42, no. 4, p. 229-235

Publication date2015

Abstract

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare disease with poor visual prognosis. We evaluated clinical effectiveness of in situ fibrinolysis with original angiographic scores describing the aspect of carotid siphon, proximal ophthalmic artery, and choroid blush.

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Female
Fibrinolytic Agents/administration & dosage
Humans
Injections, Intra-Arterial
Injections, Intraocular
Male
Middle Aged
Radiography, Interventional/methods
Retinal Artery Occlusion/drug therapy/radiography
Retrospective Studies
Thrombolytic Therapy/instrumentation/methods
Tissue Plasminogen Activator/administration & dosage
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult

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MERCIER, Julien et al. Interest of local intra-arterial fibrinolysis in acute central retinal artery occlusion: Clinical experience in 16 patients. In: Journal of neuroradiology, 2015, vol. 42, n° 4, p. 229–235. doi: 10.1016/j.neurad.2014.02.007

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PID : unige:90493
DOI : 10.1016/j.neurad.2014.02.007
PMID : 25451669

Journal ISSN0150-9861

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Interest of local intra-arterial fibrinolysis in acute central retinal artery occlusion: Clinical experience in 16 patients

Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare disease with poor visual prognosis. We evaluated clinical effectiveness of in situ fibrinolysis with original angiographic scores describing the aspect of carotid siphon, proximal ophthalmic artery, and choroid blush.

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