2005
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701833
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Purtscher's like retinopathy as the presenting feature of acute alcoholic pancreatitis

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“…These include diseases in which clotting is abnormal, such as hemolytic-uremic syndrome[24], thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura[25], and pancreatitis[26], [27]. In some of these cases fluorescein angiography has revealed areas of retinal non-perfusion and pathologic examination of cases of Purtscher retinopathy has revealed occlusion of the small vessels by thrombi.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These include diseases in which clotting is abnormal, such as hemolytic-uremic syndrome[24], thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura[25], and pancreatitis[26], [27]. In some of these cases fluorescein angiography has revealed areas of retinal non-perfusion and pathologic examination of cases of Purtscher retinopathy has revealed occlusion of the small vessels by thrombi.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2 Cerebral imaging is usually normal. Sudden blindness has also been reported secondary to a retinopathy (Purtscher's syndrome) 3 or optic neuritis. 4 Acute pancreatitis may also lead to renal failure and an associated thrombotic microangiopathy characterised by confusion and seizures, and responsiveness to plasma exchange.…”
Section: The Pancreasmentioning
confidence: 99%