The Ocular Manifestations of Primary Arteritis of The Aorta and Its Main Branches / 医学研究杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the ocular manifestations of the patients with primary arteritis of the aorta and its main branches.Methods Twelve patients who were gathered with primary arteritis of the aorta and its main branches were examined in ophthalmic conventionality items.The ocular manifestations of the seven patients(14 eyes)were analyzed the images of taking retinography and fundus fluorescein angiogarphy.Results Of the seven patients(14 eyes),the cataract was revealed in four eyes,the iris neovascularization was revealed in one eye,the glaucoma was revealed in one eye,the ischemic retinopathy was revealed in three eyes,the hypertensive retinopathy was revealed in five eyes.Conclusions The ocular manifestations of the patients with primary arteritis of the aorta and its main branches were generalize about the ocular ischemic syndrome and the hypertensive retinopathy.The retinal vasculopathy might be as a reference of the clinical major types PAAMB.