hypertensioretinopatia
Hypertensioretinopatia, also known as hypertensive retinopathy, is a medical condition affecting the retina that results from long-standing high blood pressure, or hypertension. The elevated pressure within the blood vessels of the body, when chronic, can cause damage to the delicate blood vessels within the retina. These changes can lead to a variety of visual disturbances and, in severe cases, vision loss.
The earliest signs of hypertensive retinopathy can be subtle and may include narrowing of the retinal arteries,
Symptoms of hypertensive retinopathy can range from none to significant vision impairment. Some individuals may experience
The diagnosis of hypertensive retinopathy is typically made during a dilated eye examination by an ophthalmologist