Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of our patients
From: Branch retinal artery occlusion associated with posterior uveitis
Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
Number of patients (eyes) | 18 (18) |
Age (years) | |
Range | 18-56 |
Mean | 37.8 |
Median | 37.5 |
Gender (n) (%) | |
Male | 10 (55.5) |
Female | 8 (44.5) |
Associated inflammatory eye disease (n) (%) | |
Ocular toxoplasmosis | 7 (38.9) |
Rickettsiosis | 4 (22.2) |
Behçet’s disease | 2 (11.1) |
Ocular tuberculosis | 1 (5.5) |
IRVAN syndrome | 1 (5.5) |
Crohn disease | 1 (5.5) |
Idiopathic vasculitis | 1 (5.5) |
West Nile virus infection | 1 (5.5) |
Cat scratch disease | 0 (0) |
Site of occlusion (n) (%) | |
First order retinal artery | 6 (33.3) |
Second order retinal artery | 6 (33.3) |
Arteriole | 5 (27.8) |
Cilioretinal artery | 1 (5.5) |
Initial visual acuity | |
Range | 20/400-20/20 |
Mean | 20/50 |
Median | 20/40 |
Visual acuity at last visit | |
Range | 20/200-20/20 |
Mean | 20/32 |
Median | 20/25 |