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MediumOphthalmologyCentral Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)ukmlamrcp part 1mrcem sbapane

A 67-year-old woman presents with sudden onset of painless, complete loss of vision in her left eye, noticed upon waking this morning. She describes it as a 'curtain falling' over her vision yesterday evening. Fundoscopy reveals pallor of the optic disc, attenuated arterioles, and a 'cherry-red spot' at the macula. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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