Purtscher’s retinopathy in one and sixth nerve palsy in the other eye following head trauma

Purtscher’s retinopathy and sixth nerve palsy are often seen following head trauma. However, both are rarely seen coexisting together in the same patient. We present a rare case of both these entities occurring simultaneously in opposite eyes of the same patient following head trauma.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shah, Virna M., Gawas, Gauresh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2019
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6450042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984509
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/oc000098
Descripción
Sumario:Purtscher’s retinopathy and sixth nerve palsy are often seen following head trauma. However, both are rarely seen coexisting together in the same patient. We present a rare case of both these entities occurring simultaneously in opposite eyes of the same patient following head trauma.

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