
UveitisAcute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)Complete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Expert information about acute retinal necrosis (arn) from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.

UveitisAcute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)Complete Guide to Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Expert information about acute retinal necrosis (arn) from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.
What is Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)?
A rare but devastating viral infection of the retina, most often caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) or varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It causes rapid death (necrosis) of retinal tissue and has a high risk of leading to retinal detachment.
At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of acute retinal necrosis (arn). Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.
Common Symptoms of Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)
If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:
Treatment Options for Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)
We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:
Clinical Images
High-resolution clinical photographs showing various presentations of acute retinal necrosis (arn).
Why Choose EyeCare Center of Orange County?
Over 30 Years of Experience
Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has been serving Orange County since 1991 with specialized expertise in uveitis.
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of acute retinal necrosis (arn).
Personalized Treatment Plans
Every patient receives customized care based on their unique needs and condition severity.
Comprehensive Eye Care
From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, we provide complete support throughout your treatment journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)?
Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN) can be caused by various factors including genetics, age, environmental conditions, and underlying health issues. A comprehensive eye examination can help determine the specific cause in your case.
How is Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN) diagnosed?
Diagnosis involves a thorough eye examination including vision tests, imaging, and specialized diagnostic procedures. Our advanced equipment allows for early detection and accurate diagnosis.
Is Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN) preventable?
While not all cases are preventable, regular eye exams, protective eyewear, proper nutrition, and managing underlying health conditions can help reduce risk factors. Early detection through routine screenings is crucial.
Does insurance cover Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN) treatment?
Most vision and medical insurance plans cover diagnostic exams and medically necessary treatments. We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify your coverage before treatment.
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