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Occlusive retinal vasculopathy with macular branch retinal artery occlusion as a leading sign of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome - a case report.

David Pérez GonzálezMatias IglickiShuli SvetitskyYaeli Bar-OnZohar Habot-WilnerDinah Zur
Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2021)
We present a case report showing retinal ischemia can be linked with aHUS. As clinal diagnosis might be challenging, physicians should be aware of the rare ocular manifestations of this devastating multi-organ disease. In case of retinal ischemia, panretinal photocoagulation should be initiated soon to avoid blinding complications.
Keyphrases
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • optical coherence tomography
  • optic nerve
  • primary care
  • risk factors