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  • Title: PARACENTRAL ACUTE MIDDLE MACULOPATHY IN PURTSCHER RETINOPATHY.
    Author: Rivera-De La Parra D, Fromow-Guerra J.
    Journal: Retin Cases Brief Rep; 2020; 14(3):275-277. PubMed ID: 29283912.
    Abstract:
    PURPOSE: To describe paracentral acute middle maculopathy associated with Purtscher retinopathy, particularly in Purtscher flecken lesions as a retinal complication in a case secondary to fractures of long bones. METHODS: Case report. RESULTS: A 16-year-old boy with bilateral paracentral scotomata presented with bilateral paracentral acute middle maculopathy as part of Purtscher retinopathy in both eyes as consequence of tibia and fibula fractures. CONCLUSION: Paracentral acute middle maculopathy is one of the optical coherence tomography findings in Purtscher retinopathy.
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