Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 71, Issue 5 , Pages 270-272 , May 2008

White-centered Retinal Hemorrhage in Ocular Ischemic Syndrome Resolved After Carotid Artery Stenting

  • Tsung-Yu Ho

      Affiliations

    • Division of Retina, Department of Ophthalmology, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • ,
  • Po-Kang Lin

      Affiliations

    • Division of Retina, Department of Ophthalmology, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Department of Ophthalmology, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Po-Kang Lin, Department of Ophthalmology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, 201, Section 2, Shih-Pai Road, Taipei 112, Taiwan, R.O.C
    • ,
  • Cheng-Hsiung Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Received 29 August 2007 ,Accepted 3 January 2008.

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PII: S1726-4901(08)70120-5

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(08)70120-5

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 71, Issue 5 , Pages 270-272 , May 2008

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