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Branch retinal artery occlusion
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Branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) is a rare retinal vascular disorder in which one of the branches of the central retinal artery is obstructed.[1] Although often grouped together under one term, the condition consists of two distinct subtypes: permanent BRAO and transient BRAO.[2]
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Signs and symptoms
Sudden painless partial vision loss
Causes
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Diagnosis
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Treatment
No proven treatment exists for branch retinal artery occlusion. In the rare patient who has branch retinal artery obstruction accompanied by a systemic disorder, systemic anti-coagulation may prevent further events.[1]
Epidemiology
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