PHYSICIAN ALERT!
The Retina Associates of South Florida will present the
most recent data on Retinal Endovascular Surgery (REVS)
in upcoming scientific meetings.
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Case 1

A. Left fundus of a 71-year-old man with a perfused central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) of 1.5 months duration and 20/400 acuity.


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B. By 1 month following retinal vein t-PA injection, the acuity improved 7 lines to 20/80, and by 2 months, the eye improved 3 more lines to 20/40.


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C. At 6 months, the retinal hemorrhages had largely resolved but with increasing cataract, the acuity dropped slightly to 20/50. However, the Potential Acuity
Meter measured the acuity at 20/20. That is a 13-line improvement over baseline.

 

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D. This patient is now 1.5 years out from the procedure and even though he decided against cataract surgery, his acuity is 20/30-3.

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Retina Associates of South Florida
Jeffrey N. Weiss, M.D.
Specializing in the Medical and Surgical Treatment of Diseases of the Retina and Vitreous

5800 Colonial Drive, Suite 300, Margate, Florida 33063

Phone:  (954) 975-0044