Reading and Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Vision Health Initiative (VHI). Common eye disorders. https://www.cdc.gov/visionhealth/basics/ced/index.html
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Retinal vein occlusion PPP – 2019. https://www.aao.org/preferred-practice-pattern/retinal-vein-occlusions-ppp
Hayreh SS, Zimmerman B, McCarthy MJ, Podhajsky P. Systemic diseases associated with various types of retinal vein occlusion. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001;131:61-77. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11162981/
MacDonald D. The ABCs of RVO: A review of retinal venous occlusion. Clin Exp Optom. 2014:97:311-323. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cxo.12120
Rogers S, McIntosh RL, Cheung N, et al. The prevalence of retinal vein occlusion: Pooled data from population studies from the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Ophthalmology. 2010;117:313-319. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945292/
Rothman AL, Thomas AS, Khan K, Fekrat S. Central retinal vein occlusion in young individuals: A comparison of risk factors and clinical outcomes. Retina. 2019,39:1917-1924. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30085977/
Schmidt-Erfurth U, et al. Guidelines for the management of retinal vein occlusion by the European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA). Ophthalmologica. 2019;242:123-162. https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/502041
Clinical Trials
NIH US National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov. https://www.clinicaltrials.gov
Patient Education
American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). https://www.asrs.org/patients
American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). Branch retinal vein occlusion. https://www.asrs.org/patients/retinal-diseases/24/branch-retinal-vein-occlusion
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) diagnosis. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/branch-retinal-vein-occlusion-diagnosis
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) treatment. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/branch-retinal-vein-occlusion-treatment
American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). Central retinal vein occlusion.https://www.asrs.org/patients/retinal-diseases/22/central-retinal-vein-occlusion
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) diagnosis and treatment. https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/central-retinal-vein-occlusion-diagnosis
Wills Eye Hospital. What is retinal vein occlusion? https://www.willseye.org/disease-retinal-vein-occlusion/
Resources from Professional Organizations
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). https://www.aao.org/about/who-we-are/overview
American Optometric Association (AOA). https://www.aoa.org/patients-and-public
American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). https://www.asrs.org/
National Eye Institute (NEI). https://www.nei.nih.gov/
PAN Foundation. https://www.panfoundation.org/disease-funds/retinal-vein-occlusion/
Retina Foundation. https://retinafoundation.com/procedures/retinal-vein-occlusions/
The Angiogenesis Foundation. http://www.scienceofrvo.org/about/
