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Video 14-05: Central retinal artery occlusion

From: Pocket Guide to POCUS: Point-of-Care Tips for Point-of-Care Ultrasound

This patient presented with painful loss of vision in the left eye. Ultrasound demonstrates a hyperechoic finding that does not densely shadow in the optic nerve sheath. This is an embolus that had lodged in the central retinal artery.

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