An unusual presentation of patent foramen ovale

We report a case of retinal artery occlusion in a young adult in early pregnancy found to have a patent foramen ovale as the source of the embolism. This report suggests the importance of early cardiac investigation in such individuals.

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Autores principales: Morjaria, Rupal, Tsaloumas, Marie, Shah, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26380102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270415596320
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spelling pubmed-45623782015-09-16 An unusual presentation of patent foramen ovale Morjaria, Rupal Tsaloumas, Marie Shah, Peter JRSM Open Case Report We report a case of retinal artery occlusion in a young adult in early pregnancy found to have a patent foramen ovale as the source of the embolism. This report suggests the importance of early cardiac investigation in such individuals. SAGE Publications 2015-08-19 /pmc/articles/PMC4562378/ /pubmed/26380102 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054270415596320 Text en © The Author(s) 2015 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access page(https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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