Does anyone know the name of retinopathy occurring in pancreatitis?
Purtscher's retinopathy!
What are it's characteristics?
Signs visible on fundoscopic examination include
pathognomonic Purtscher flecken and cotton-wool spots around the optic nerve n intraretinal h'age
Yes. The macula is affected too. Granulocyte deposition occurs in the posterior retinal artery.
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