PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | acute pancreatitis |
| Symptom | C0035309|retinopathy |
| Sentences | 6 |
| PubMedID- 25632360 | In the particular case of purtscher-like retinopathy associated with acute pancreatitis, it has been proposed that pancreatic damage causes release of proteolytic enzymes into the systemic circulation with subsequent activation of complement cascade and the formation of c5a-induced leukocyte, platelet, and fibrin aggregate that will cause retinal embolization and ischemia, but the true mechanism has not been established yet . |
| PubMedID- 24362324 | Purtscher's retinopathy associated with acute pancreatitis. |
| PubMedID- 22432988 | Purtscher's retinopathy associated with acute pancreatitis. |
| PubMedID- 21806816 | Purtscher-like retinopathy is seen in patients with acute pancreatitis, systemic lupus erythematous, hellp syndrome, and renal failure, as well as in patients with adenocarcinoma of the pancreas with no relation to trauma . |
| PubMedID- 22852104 | Purtscher's retinopathy is usually associated with trauma, acute pancreatitis, vasculitis, lupus, and bone fractures. |
| PubMedID- 21847341 | An optical coherence tomographic study showed subretinal fluid in the nonperfused areas corresponding to the cotton wool patches in a case of purtscher retinopathy associated with acute pancreatitis.29 likewise, in our case 2, optical coherence tomography showed a hyper-reflective area in the nerve fiber and retinal ganglion cell layer which probably represented secondary edema. |
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