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If on diagnosis of rvo all four quadrants are haemorrhaging is it possible that it could be classified as a hemi-retinal vein occlsion? thank you,.

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

CRVO: Yes, a hemiretinal vein occlusion involves half of the retina. A central retinal vein occlusion involves the whole retina with dilated, tortuous veins & hemorrhage in all 4 quadrants. See retina specialist for work up and treatment.

Answered 7/17/2014

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