Central retinal artery occlusion after carotoid angiography.
A 4-year-old boy had a case of ischemic infarction of the retina that occurred immediately after percutaneous carotoid angiography via a femoral percutaneous approach. This appears to be the youngest reported patient with this complication.
D000792:Angiography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001157:Arterial Occlusive Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012161:Retinal Artery