Liu, X;
Calvert, PA;
Arif, S;
Keane, PA;
Denniston, AK;
(2017)
Patent foramen ovale presenting as visual loss.
JRSM Open
, 8
(1)
pp. 1-3.
10.1177/2054270416669302.
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Abstract
Retinal artery occlusion in an otherwise healthy, young patient is rare. In this context it is important to consider patent foramen ovale as a differential. Early referral to a cardiology specialist for diagnosis and treatment is important for preventing further ocular and non-ocular events.
| Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Title: | Patent foramen ovale presenting as visual loss |
| Location: | England |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1177/2054270416669302 |
| Publisher version: | http://doi.org/10.1177/2054270416669302 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | © 2016 The Author(s). This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage). |
| Keywords: | Cardiovascular medicine, Clinical, Ophthalmology |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Brain Sciences > Institute of Ophthalmology |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1542786 |
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