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
