Recurrent combined branch retinal vein and branch retinal artery occlusion associated with PAMM as the first manifestation of lung adenocarcinoma: a case report

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Authors

Eya Essassi · University of Monastir

Wijden Nabi · Hospital Fatuma Bourguiba Monastir

Aymen Abdeljelil · University of Sousse

M. Kéchida · Hospital Fatuma Bourguiba Monastir

Sana Khochtali · University of Monastir

Béchir Jelliti · University of Monastir

Moncef Khairallah ·

Abstract

The association between retinal vascular occlusions and systemic carcinomas is rare. Malignant tumors may induce a hypercoagulation state and an increased risk of thromboembolic complications including branch retinal vascular occlusions.

Topics & Keywords

Retinal and Optic Conditions Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome Ocular Oncology and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection

DOI: 10.1186/s12348-026-00574-1

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