title: Recognizing and managing retinal vein occlusion.
abstract: Retinal vein occlusion is the second most common retinal vascular disease after diabetic retinopathy and represents a significant cause of irreversible sight loss and disability in persons over the age of 50 years (The Branch Vein Occlusion Study Group, 1984).
authors.affiliation: FY2 in General Surgery in the Academic Surgical Unit, St. Marys Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London.
authors.forename: Meena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Arunakirinathan
authors.affiliation: ST1 in Ophthalmology at Central Middlesex Hospital, North West London Hospitals NHS Trust, London.
authors.forename: Michelle
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Aj Ting
authors.affiliation: Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon in Glaucoma at The Western Eye Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London.
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Crawley