Congenital Prepapilary Vascular Loops

Czech version

Authors: T. Streicher; J. Špirková
Authors‘ workplace: Očné oddelenie Nemocnice, Bojnice, primárka MUDr. J. Špirková
Published in: Čes. a slov. Oftal., , 2000, No. 4, p. 230-234
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Overview

In the period of 15 years authors had the opportunity to observe unilateralprepapillary and peripapillary (preretinal) vascular loops in 14 patients. Eight ofthem had the initial examination in a different time after the first manifestationof vitreous hemorrhage. Morphological appearance of loops was divided into 5cathegories according to simillarity of ophthalmoscopic and angiographic featu-res. Only arterial loops were complicated by retinal and vitreous hemorrhagewhich resolved spontaneously.

Key words:
congenital vascular anomalies, vascular loops, vitreous and retinal

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