Two cases of severe Purtscher-like retinopathy demonstrating recurrence and progression to neovascularization and vitreous hemorrhage

Two cases of severe Purtscher-like retinopathy demonstrating recurrence and progression to neovascularization and vitreous hemorrhage

Purpose: To report the clinical course of two cases with Purtscher-like retinopathy (PLR), associated with peritoneal dialysis (PD), demonstrating disease recurrence and progression to neovascularization and vitreous hemorrhage. Observations: Case 1 (45-year old woman) experienced acute bilateral vi...

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Main Authors: Debora H. Lee, Christopher K. Hwang, Catherine A. Cukras, Henry E. Wiley, Farhan F. Malik, Emily Y. Chew, Tiarnan D. Keenan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Purtscher-like retinopathy
Retinal neovascularization
Vitreous hemorrhage
End-stage renal failure
Peritoneal dialysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993620300396

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