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Retinal vein occlusion
Retinal vein occlusion
Retinal vein occlusion occurs when one of the tiny retinal veins becomes blocked by a blood clot. It usually leads to a painless decrease in vision in one eye. Risk factors include high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, diabetes, smoking and raised pressure in the eye (glaucoma). Treatment includes treating any possible risk factors and also treating any complications.
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