Hypertensive retinopathy

Hypertensive retinopathy
Hypertensive retinopathy
Retina
Retina
Symptoms
  • Headaches
  • Visual disturbances

Signs and tests
  • Ophthalmoscopic examination
  • Fluorescein angiography
  • Blood pressure


Review Date: 08/08/2006
Reviewed By: Paul B. Griggs, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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