Severe acute ocular ischemia associated with spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection

Int Ophthalmol. 2008 Dec;28(6):447-9. doi: 10.1007/s10792-007-9150-x. Epub 2007 Nov 13.

Abstract

A healthy 40-year-old man developed unilateral ocular ischemic syndrome as the only manifestation of a spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases / diagnosis
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases / etiology*
  • Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection / complications*
  • Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection / diagnosis
  • Electroretinography
  • Eye / blood supply*
  • Eye / pathology
  • Fluorescein Angiography
  • Humans
  • Indocyanine Green
  • Ischemia / diagnosis
  • Ischemia / etiology*
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography
  • Male
  • Ophthalmic Artery / pathology*
  • Syndrome
  • Tomography, Optical Coherence

Substances

  • Indocyanine Green