Purtscher's retinopathy as the presenting manifestation of immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Purtscher's retinopathy as the presenting manifestation of immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Purpose: To report the case of a 52-year-old man with Purtscher's retinopathy as the presenting manifestation of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Observations: Treatment with corticosteroids led to the resolution of hematologic findings within 1 week, and normal visual acuity was achieved...

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Main Authors: Caroline C. Awh, Bobeck S. Modjtahedi, Dean Eliott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Purtscher's retinopathy
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993616300895

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