Abstract
AbstractCentral retinal artery occlusion is an occlusion that occurs suddenly in the central retinal artery, which causes hypoperfusion of the retina, progressive cellular damage, and loss of visual acuity. Risk factors are similar to other thromboembolic diseases and include hypertension, smoking, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, hypercoagulability, and male gender. All therapy for central retinal artery occlusion aims to restore perfusion or oxygenation of the retina. Management for acute central retinal artery occlusion can only be effective if performed less than 6 hours after symptoms.41-year-old woman, came to the Retina Eye Polyclinic, Surabaya Community Eye Hospital with complaints of sudden blurring of the right eye since 3 days ago. On examination of the anterior segment of the right eye, relative afferent pupillary defect was found and on the posterior segment of the right eye, pale retina and cherry red spot was found. Timolol, artificial tears, and eye supplement was given but did not give good results
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