A rare case of left eye Purtscher-like retinopathy following history of right eye endogenous panophthalmitis- a case report
The natural history of Purtscher retinopathy which should not be ignored in complex clinical contexts even when there is no history of trauma. Hence, all cases with cotton wool spots with central and paracentral involvement and with few haemorrhages should be viewed with high suspicion of Purtscher-like retinopathy. Nevertheless, a meticulous follow-up is mandatory to avoid its severe complications.
Authors
- Norlaila Talib
- Tan Kuan Sze
- Azzahra Muhamad Asri
- Othmaliza Othman
Institutions
- Serdang Hospital (MY)
- Hospital Tuanku Ja’afar (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-12-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-025-04565-z
- Primary Topic
- Retinal and Optic Conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00