The visual acuity in this eye was counting fingers at one meter.
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Amaç & Hipotez:We present a case of unilateral traumatic retinal angiopathy following a mandibular fracture.
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Temel Bulgular & Veri:An 11-year-old child involved in a bicycle accident developed Purtscher´s retinopathy in the left eye with retinal hemorrhages, cotton wool spots, and optic disc swelling on funduscopy.
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Sonuç & Katkı:The visual acuity in this eye was counting fingers at one meter.
🔬Tür:Araştırma Makalesi
📍Kapsam:Genişletilmiş Akademik Örneklem
⚙️Değişkenler:Purtscher´s retinopathy · mandibular fracture · visual loss
Özet
We present a case of unilateral traumatic retinal angiopathy following a mandibular fracture. An 11-year-old child involved in a bicycle accident developed Purtscher´s retinopathy in the left eye with retinal hemorrhages, cotton wool spots, and optic disc swelling on funduscopy. The visual acuity in this eye was counting fingers at one meter.
Abstract
We present a case of unilateral traumatic retinal angiopathy following a mandibular fracture. An 11-year-old child involved in a bicycle accident developed Purtscher´s retinopathy in the left eye with retinal hemorrhages, cotton wool spots, and optic disc swelling on funduscopy. The visual acuity in this eye was counting fingers at one meter.
CUMURCU, T., YARDIM, H., GÜVEN, M., KILIÇ, R., ÖZKAN, N. (2008). Purtscher´s Retinopathy: An Unusual Association with a Complicated Mandibular Fracture. Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, Cilt: 38 - Sayı: 4, 373–376. https://ajindex.com/articles/723636