Central retinal vein occlusion after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in an 18-year-Old female

Central retinal vein occlusion after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in an 18-year-Old female

Purpose: To describe a case of central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) in a young adult found to have elevated homocysteine after bariatric surgery and to review risk factors for CRVO in younger patients. Observations: An 18-year-old female presented with a CRVO and severe cystoid macular edema (CME)....

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Main Authors: Michael J. Ammar, Connie M. Wu, Matthew R. Starr, Carl D. Regillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Central retinal vein occlusion
CRVO
Homocysteine
Bariatric surgery
Nutritional deficiency
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993621001742

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