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Venous Branch Occlusion: What If It Was Not Just Hypertension!

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  • Sidi Dahi

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Joumany Brahim Salem

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Mehdi Khamaily

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Imane Tarib

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Rachid Zerrouk

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Yassine Mouzari

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Fouad El Asri

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Karim Reda

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

  • Abdelabarre Oubaaz

    (Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco)

Abstract

We report the case of a hypertensive patient who has macular edema, secondary to retinal vein occlusions, revealing pigmentary glaucoma. 54-year-old man had a visual impairment in the left eye. In connection with an retinal vein occlusion; the interview reported hypertension and diabetes, The diagnosis of occlusion of the old retinal vein branch associated with pigmentary glaucoma in a strong myopic is made. Before hypertension, the search for glaucomatous ocular hypertonia must be systematic because it is a particular cause of retinal vein occlusions Related to papillary excavation.

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  • Sidi Dahi & Joumany Brahim Salem & Mehdi Khamaily & Imane Tarib & Rachid Zerrouk & Yassine Mouzari & Fouad El Asri & Karim Reda & Abdelabarre Oubaaz, 2020. "Venous Branch Occlusion: What If It Was Not Just Hypertension!," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 2(5), September.
    • Handle: RePEc:epw:ejmed0:v:2:y:2020:i:5:id:40520
    DOI: 10.24018/ejmed.2020.2.5.520
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