This interview is a translation of a video blog posted on Medscape France. It has been edited for clarity. Philippe Gabriel Steg, MD: Hello. Today, I would like to address a subject that many ...

The central retinal artery is one of the main arterial supplies for the retina. It pierces the eyeball close to the optic nerve and within the dural sheath, and it branches and supplies the inner ...

Tenecteplase failed to outperform aspirin for vision recovery when administered within 4.5 hours of onset of acute central retinal artery occlusion. The thrombolytic treatment increased safety risks, ...

Retinal vascular occlusion affects the eye, specifically the retina. The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of your eye. It’s covered with special cells called rods and ...

In vitro experiments show that when neuronal cells are deprived of oxygen, that within 5 s, there is evidence of neuronal dysfunction. Within 10 s, cell death occurs. The elegant experiment of Astrup ...

CRVO occurs when blood can no longer travel through the main blood vessel that brings blood to the back of the eye. This can cause swelling, and it may lead to vision loss. The retina is a layer of ...