Intravenous thrombolysis in acute central retinal artery occlusion - A prospective interventional case series.

BACKGROUND:No evidence-based therapy exists for non-arteritic central retinal artery occlusion (NA-CRAO). Retinal ischemic tolerance is low; irreversible damage occurs within four hours of experimental NA-CRAO. In previous randomized trials evaluating intra-arterial or intravenous thrombolysis (IVT)...

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Main Authors: Maximilian Schultheiss, Florian Härtig, Martin S Spitzer, Nicolas Feltgen, Bernhard Spitzer, Johannes Hüsing, André Rupp, Ulf Ziemann, Karl U Bartz-Schmidt, Sven Poli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5973600?pdf=render