title: [Purtscher's retinopathy and acute alcoholic pancreatitis].
abstract: We report the case of a 27-year-old man with alcoholic acute pancreatitis, who developed an acute loss of visual acuity; a bilateral Purtscher's retinopathy, a rare complication of acute pancreatitis, was confirmed by ophthalmoscopy.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Aparato Digestivo, Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada.
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Suárez Crespo
authors.forename: F J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: de Teresa Galván
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sánchez Rico
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: González Galilea
authors.forename: L M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Pinel Julián
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Espinosa Aguilar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: López de Hierro Ruiz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019512:Pancreatitis, Alcoholic / Q000150:complications*; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D012166:Retinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D014792:Visual Acuity