Purtscher disease

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• Purtscher disease — traumatic angiopathy of the retina with edema, hemorrhage, and exudation, usually following crush injuries of the chest; called also Purtscher angiopathic retinopathy …   Medical dictionary

• Purtscher disease (angiopathic retinopathy) — Purt·scher disease (angiopathic retinopathy) (poorґcher) [Otmar Purtscher, German ophthalmologist, 1852–1927] see under disease …   Medical dictionary

• Purtscher angiopathic retinopathy — Purtscher disease …   Medical dictionary

• Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …   Medical dictionary

• Purtscher — Otmar, German ophthalmologist, 1852–1927. See P. disease …   Medical dictionary

• enfermedad de Purtscher — Eng. Purtscher s disease Ver retinopatía de Purtscher …   Diccionario de oftalmología

• retinopathy — Noninflammatory degenerative disease of the retina. [retino + G. pathos, suffering] arteriosclerotic r. r. distinguished by attenuated retinal arterioles with increased tortuosity, copper or silver wire appearance, perivascular sheathing,… …   Medical dictionary

• Cotton wool spots — An ophthalmoscopic view of the retina showing advanced signs of diabetic retinopathy including two pale cotton wool spots. Cotton wool spots are an abnormal finding on funduscopic exam of the retina of the eye. They appear as puffy white patches… …   Wikipedia