Monday, 12 August 2013

Occlical for Retinal Vein Occlusion Treatment

Retinal Vein Occlusion is a medical term used by medical experts to define a condition in which the central retinal vein suffers from occlusion.
Quick Facts
  • Causes occlusion of blood vessels
  • Causes severe impairment to the retina and blindness in severe cases.
  • A patient with Retinal vein occlusion suffers from an obstruction of the veins responsible for carrying blood away from the retina
  • Retina is a layer of tissue  responsible for transfiguring light to nerve signals and sending them back to brain
  • There are a couple of risk factors involved with this disease such as Atherosclerosis, Diabetes and High blood pressure (hypertension)
  • In very severe cases it can also cause other eye conditions, such as glaucoma, macular edema (leakage of fluid in the retina), or vitreous hemorrhage
  • Has bad influence on the eyes
  • Can cause major deterioration if not diagnosed and treated in time
Retinal Vein Occlusion Causes
  • Formation of blood clots
  • Diabetes
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hardening of arteries
  • Abnormal growth of blood vessels in front part of the eye
  • Blockage of branch veins in retina
Retinal Vein Occlusion Symptoms
  • Loss of vision in severe cases
  • Clear pressure on retinal vein
  • Blurring of the vision
  • High blood pressure
  • High pressure in the arteries

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