Smoking and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Key Contributors to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in an Elderly Patient

Kristina J. Hartung; Nataša Vidovič Valentinčič; Marjeta Terčelj; Ana Pajtler Rošar

doi:10.12659/AJCR.947140

10 September 2025 : Case report Slovenia

Smoking and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Key Contributors to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in an Elderly Patient

Challenging differential diagnosis, Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Kristina J. Hartung

^{BEF 1,2*}, Nataša Vidovič Valentinčič

^{CDE 1,2}, Marjeta Terčelj^{CD 3}, Ana Pajtler Rošar

^{ADEFG 1}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.947140

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e947140

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Figure 2 Thorax imaging of a patient with newly diagnosed COPD.A chest radiograph (A) and chest high-resolution computed tomography (B) revealing centrilobular emphysema.

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