Acute pancreatitis presenting as seizures and blindness.

Autor: Rajasekaran D; Institute of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu., Aravind A, Subburaghavalu G, Amarnath KA
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India [J Assoc Physicians India] 2009 Aug; Vol. 57, pp. 597.
Abstrakt: Acute pancreatitis presenting as seizures and blindness, is very rare. Purtscher's retinopathy as the cause of blindness in acute pancreatitis; is not well known and rarely diagnosed condition by physicians. Here we report a case of acute pancreatitis presenting as seizures and Purtscher's retinopathy.
Databáze: MEDLINE