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¹Beyoğlu Göz Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi İstanbul, Uzm. Dr.
²Beyoğlu Göz Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi İstanbul, Asist. Dr.
³Beyoğlu Göz Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi İstanbul, Prof. Dr. The current study was planned to show the efficacy and the safety of transluminal Nd:YAG laser embolysis (TYE) in serious sight threatening branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO).
Of the three patients treated with TYE, all had good visual recovery with arterial reperfusion. No complication related to procedure was observed. TYE, in limited number of cases, has been shown to be an effective treatment technique in BRAO. Keywords : Branch retinal artery occlusion, treatment, transluminal Nd: YAG laser embolysis