With a branch retinal artery occlusion, the blood flow to the retina can become blocked due to a clot. This can damage the retina, which needs a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients.

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Whether blurred vision affects one eye or both, vision changes are always a ...

Hayreh and Jonas induced central retinal artery occlusions of variable duration in rhesus monkeys and showed that optic nerve damage was proportional to the duration of occlusion. Central retinal ...

Diagnosis. Susac syndrome, characterized by a combination of encephalopathy, branch retinal artery occlusions, and hearing loss. Management. Long-term immunosuppressive treatment with azathioprine ...