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Acute Severe Hypertension

Critical Matters

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Is the Fundoscopy a Good Correlation for Chronic Hypertension?

The value that I see of fundoscopy is that if you do not see exudates, hemorrhages, it gives you a sense that the microvascular is holding on to that blood pressure pretty well. On the other hand, if someone who's asymptomatic and I'm looking at their fundus and I seeExudates, I see hemorrhages, I may even see a little bit of papilladema, that's someone that I'm going to be very worried about. So most of what I do is with your thermal scopes that I have in the room rather than this one. It provides something that's useful but I haven't spent the money to

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