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. 1993 Feb;77(2):124–125. doi: 10.1136/bjo.77.2.124

Spontaneous development of retinal ischaemia and rubeosis in eyes with retinal racemose angioma

Philip A Bloom 1, Alistair Laidlaw 1, David L Easty 1
PMCID: PMC504447  PMID: 8435415

Abstract

Two Cases are described of spontaneous vascular closure occuring in eyes with arteriovenous malformations, causing visual loss due to retinal ischaemia and rubcosis iridis.

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