Delayed Vision Recovery after Carotid Vascular Surgery for Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion

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Color fundus photograph of the right eye at initial presentation where BCVA was 20/20 (a) demonstrating the site of occlusion with the emboli situated in a branch of the central retinal artery on the optic disc. Inferior retinal whitening was visible. Red free (b) photograph of the right eye at initial presentation. Fluorescein angiography at 37 seconds (c) showing delayed arterial filling along the inferior retinal vascular arcade. Fluorescein angiography at 2 minutes and 55 seconds (d) showing mild hyperfluroescence along the vessels emanating from the inferior optic nerve.

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