Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5703300 | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports | 2017 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
These results indicate that major cardio- or cerebrovascular surgeries can cause Purtscher-like retinopathy. The hypercoagulable state and specific structures of the radial peripapillary capillaries may play a role in pathogenesis of this disease.
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Authors
Eiki Oshida, Shigeki Machida, Tomoharu Nishimura, Masaki Sakamoto,