Sudden loss of vision: Purtscher retinopathy in multiple myeloma

A Nautiyal, G Amescua, A Jameson, JF Gradowski… - Cmaj, 2009 - Can Med Assoc
A 53-year-old man presented with acute, severe loss of vision in both eyes. Three days
earlier, he had noticed a painless deterioration of his vision, which had progressed until he …

Neovascularization in Purtscher's retinopathy

A Chan, DR Fredrick, T Leng - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We report a case of neovascularization secondary to Purtscher's retinopathy that showed
minimal improvement with photocoagulation treatment. A 14-year-old boy with a history of …

Purtscher retinopathy as the initial sign of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome

MR Patel, AK Bains, JP O'Hara, AM Kallab… - Archives of …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
A52-YEAR-OLD Afri-can American wo-man had a 3-week history of progressive decline in
bilateral vision. Ocular examination revealed bilateral diffuse retinal edema and whitening …

Purtscher's-like retinopathy in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus

BA Cooper, GK Shah, MG Grand - Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers …, 2004 - journals.healio.com
A 35-year-old woman was referred for sudden onset of blurred vision in her left eye and a
new facial rash. Her visual acuity was 20/20 in the right eye and counting fingers in the Left …

[CITATION][C] Carotid artery dissection associated with Purtscher-like retinopathy

S Qazi, MM Palakkamanil… - Canadian …, 2020 - canadianjournalofophthalmology.ca
Purtscher retinopathy was first described in 1910 by Otmar Purtscher in a man who suffered
a traumatic head injury. 1 Patients commonly present with a loss of visual acuity and a …

Purtscher retinopathy: to treat or not to treat?

P Gil, J Pires, E Costa, R Matos… - European journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To report a case of Purtscher retinopathy and its therapeutic approach. Methods In
this observational case report, complete ophthalmologic examination was performed …

[HTML][HTML] Purtscher-like retinopathy

R Massa, C Vale, M Macedo, MJ Furtado… - Case Reports in …, 2015 - hindawi.com
Purtscher-like retinopathy is associated with retinal hemorrhages and ischaemia probably
due to the complement-mediated leukoembolization. It is a rare and severe angiopathy …

Purtscher-like retinopathy: case report and review of the literature

K Ssi-Yan-Kai, I de Monchy, B Charpentier… - Journal Français d' …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Purtscher's retinopathy is a rare condition, seen in patients with a history of trauma.
Purtscher-like retinopathy includes the nontraumatic causes of this retinal disease, which is …

Purtscher-like retinopathy associated with acute renal allograft rejection

WW Lai, AC Chen, MC Sharma, DSC Lam, JS Pulido - Retina, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Discussion Purtscher-like retinopathy has been described in patients with a number of
systemic conditions, including chronic renal failure. In the series reported by Stoumbos et al …

[HTML][HTML] Purtscher-Like Retinopathy with Cardioembolic Stroke: Case Report and Literature Review

KF Elwood, AC Dieu, CV Kuranz… - Case Reports in …, 2022 - karger.com
Purtscher-like retinopathy (PUR) is a rare condition characterized by sudden vision loss with
associated retinal white patches thought to be due to precapillary arteriolar occlusion. We …