[Chronic ischemic ophthalmopathy in Takayasu-Onishi disease]

Abstract

The cronical ischemical ophthalmopathy represents an ocular clinical syndrome with well-defined clinical particularities. It is the effect of the decrease of the perfussion pressure at ACR level, during a long time period, caused by the stenosis of the aortic arch and his main branches. The paper presents a clinical observation of cronical ischemical ophthalmopathy having in ethiology the unspecific aortitis or the Takayasu-Onishi diasease. It is extensively discussed the ocular clinical syndrome and the particularities of the Takayasu-Onishi disease.