• Tianjin Eye Hospital,Tianjin 300020,China;
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Objective To evaluate the clinical characters of retinal arterial macoraneurysms. Methods The routine eye examination and fundus fluorescein angiography in 15 cases with macroraneurysms were reviewed. Results The macroaneurysms in the first, second and third bifurcation were 6,7 and 2 cases respectively.The macroaneurysms in the superio-temporal and inferio-temporal artery were 4 and 10 cases respectively.There was on case in both superio and inferio-temporal artery.The number of macroaneurysms was single in unitary-form were 13 cases.The diameter of the macroaneurysms were between 250~500  mu;m. Conclusions The FFA is helpful in diagnosis of macroaneurysms,and treatmnet of laser photocoagulation for the bleeding endangering the macular area. (Chin J Ocul Fundus Dis, 2001,17:207-209

Citation: SHI Jichuan,ZHENG Yuezhong.. Retinal arterial macroaneurysms. Chinese Journal of Ocular Fundus Diseases, 2001, 17(3): 207-209. doi: Copy