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Sudden loss of vision following bilateral closed femoral nailing: a case of Purtscher's retinopathy.

Saraswathivilasam S Suresh1, George M Philips, Canumalla Balachandra.   

Abstract

Non-ocular causes of loss of vision following polytrauma have been rarely reported in the literature. We report a case of Purtscher's retinopathy in a 20-year-old male patient who had bilateral femur fracture. His vision became normal at 8 weeks follow-up without any intervention.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23999520     DOI: 10.3944/aott.2013.2954

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc        ISSN: 1017-995X            Impact factor:   1.511


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1.  Cortical blindness along with motor aphasia: An unusual presentation of fat embolism syndrome.

Authors:  Umesh Kumar Meena; Ravinder Kumar Lamoria; Ravi Kant Millan; Piyush Agarwal; Mahendra Singh; Mahesh Chand Bansal
Journal:  J Clin Orthop Trauma       Date:  2016-11-18
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