Journal Reviews

Retinal vessel diameter in pseudoexfoliation

5 February 2020 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Retinal vessel diameter, optical coherence tomography, pseudoexfoliation

Pseudoexfolation (PEX) is characterised by deposition of fibrillary extracellular material on ocular and extraocular tissue. Studies have shown that deposition in vascular structures cause hypoxia and ischaemia. In the eye, a decrease in blood supply to the optic nerve can...