Many diseases, for example: hypertension, diabetes, atherosclerosis, eye and head injuries - can cause angiopathy of retinal vessels in children. It should be immediately said that it is not regarded as an independent disease and is not a diagnosis - it is simply a state of modified vessels on the child's eye bottom (tortuosity, constriction, or enlargement).
Symptoms of retinal angiopathy
As already mentioned, the causes of angiopathy are various diseases. Therefore, as such symptoms of angiopathy itself, alone, it is almost impossible to notice. If only with various injuries of the eye and head on the eye protein there will be a red mesh from the blood vessels, or small spots. Otherwise, you can observe the symptoms of the underlying disease.
Angiopathy of the retina in newborns
Many mothers hear these words while still in the hospital. But do not be afraid of them, in newborns this phenomenon is most often considered normal. In rare cases - angiopathy can talk about any diseases and complications that you will be told there in the hospital, or a little later a neurologist.
Treatment of retinal angiopathy in children
Proceeding from all the above, it should be clear that to treat in the first place, you need a disease that caused a change in the state of the vessels in the eye. After the establishment of this disease, complex therapy is prescribed. The main forces will be directed to cure the disease, and in the meantime, drugs that improve blood microcirculation can be prescribed. The latter, in turn, normalizes the state of the vessels of children's eyes. Although, there is an opinion that only our doctors know about angiopathy. In the rest of the world, even the concept of this is not, and no one treats it.
It is not a secret to anyone that many of our compatriots trust foreign medicine and their doctors more. Therefore,