Purtscher's and Purtscher-like retinopathies: A review

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 129-136

  Agrawal, Ashish ^a   McKibbin, Martin Andrew ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Complement activation; Embolic vascular occlusion; Purtscher retinopathy

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PAPAVERINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ARTERIOLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; EMBOLISM; EXTRAVASATION; FAT EMBOLISM; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LYMPH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINOPATHY; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; THORAX PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS; VEIN DILATATION; VISION;

CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33144472286     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2005.12.003     Document Type: Review

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