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Purpose: To demonstrate through the use of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) that normal vasoreactivity cannot be monitored in central serous chorioretinopathy (CSR) patients in the presence of vasoactive stimuli owing to
BACKGROUND
Hypobaric hypoxic exposures are associated with a number of risks, most notably decompression sickness and various ophthalmologic disorders, including high altitude retinopathy. Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR) is an idiopathic condition that typically affects young males and is
Adrenomedullin (AM) is a multifunctional regulatory peptide that is produced and secreted by various types of cells. We showed the presence of high concentrations of adrenomedullin-immunoreactivity in the vitreous fluid, and the levels were elevated in patients with proliferative vitreoretinopathy.
OBJECTIVE
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a very common disease and has recently been increasingly incriminated in the initiation and progression of numerous cardiovascular, neurologic, and ophthalmologic diseases. In ophthalmologic practice, it may be related to glaucoma, nonarteritic
OBJECTIVE
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) incurs a host of systemic side effects. The eyes are particularly susceptible to both mechanical and vascular sequelae of the disease. This paper outlines the ocular manifestations of sleep apnea. The authors hope to increase awareness of the ocular