High altitude retinopathy

High altitude retinopathy is a condition often seen among mountain climbers or among persons who reach high altitudes rapidly. In this report, we describe a case of a 57 year old healthy gentleman who presented with diminution of vision in both the eyes associated with retinal hemorrhages and the sp...

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Autores principales: Bhende, Muna P, Karpe, Aashraya P, Pal, Bikramjit P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3714956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23685490
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.112163
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description High altitude retinopathy is a condition often seen among mountain climbers or among persons who reach high altitudes rapidly. In this report, we describe a case of a 57 year old healthy gentleman who presented with diminution of vision in both the eyes associated with retinal hemorrhages and the spontaneous resolution of the same.
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spelling pubmed-37149562013-07-22 High altitude retinopathy Bhende, Muna P Karpe, Aashraya P Pal, Bikramjit P Indian J Ophthalmol Photoessay High altitude retinopathy is a condition often seen among mountain climbers or among persons who reach high altitudes rapidly. In this report, we describe a case of a 57 year old healthy gentleman who presented with diminution of vision in both the eyes associated with retinal hemorrhages and the spontaneous resolution of the same. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3714956/ /pubmed/23685490 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.112163 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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