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[Purtscher's retinopathy and acute alcoholic pancreatitis]
J F Suárez Crespo1, F J de Teresa Galván, C Sánchez Rico
1Servicio de Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada.
Revista Espanola De Enfermedades Digestivas
|July 1, 1996
Abstract:
We report the case of a 27-year-old man with alcoholic acute pancreatitis, who developed an acute loss of visual acuity; a bilateral Purtscher's retinopathy, a rare complication of acute pancreatitis, was confirmed by ophthalmoscopy.