- Abstract:
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A 40-year-old woman had pregnancy-induced hypertension, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), choroidal infarction, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) high-signal abnormalities in the occipital regions. With successful treatment of the hypertension and spontaneous resolution of the DIC, the MRI signal abnormalities resolved, but visual acuity remained decreased because of damage to the retina and choroid. This case demonstrates that pregnancy-induced hypertension, particularly if co...
Expand abstract - Journal:
- Journal of neuro-ophthalmology : the official journal of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
- Volume:
- 25
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 128-130
- Publication date:
- 2005-06-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1536-5166
- ISSN:
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1070-8022
- URN:
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uuid:905dafe8-b0c9-4e44-9ffe-0a51d8e0e50e
- Source identifiers:
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254184
- Local pid:
- pubs:254184
- Copyright date:
- 2005
Journal article
Persistent visual loss after retinochoroidal infarction in pregnancy-induced hypertension and disseminated intravascular coagulation.
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