Systemic hypertension is related to a variety of retinal manifestations. Reported herein is a case of malignant hypertension associated with bilateral foveal neurosensory detachment in a middle age woman with stenosis of the left renal artery. The present case outlines the importance of recognizing ocular manifestations as a possible consequence of life-threatening systemic disease.

Bilateral detachment of the neurosensory retina in an apparently asymptomatic woman

Brambati M.;Trevisani F.;Bandello F.;Querques G.
2021-01-01

Abstract

Systemic hypertension is related to a variety of retinal manifestations. Reported herein is a case of malignant hypertension associated with bilateral foveal neurosensory detachment in a middle age woman with stenosis of the left renal artery. The present case outlines the importance of recognizing ocular manifestations as a possible consequence of life-threatening systemic disease.
2021
fibromuscular dysplasia
hypertensive retinopathy
malignant hypertension
retinal vessels
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