PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | pancreatitis |
| Symptom | C0035309|retinopathy |
| Sentences | 3 |
| 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- 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. |
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