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01.12.2016 | Case Report

Acute visual loss and intraretinal hemorrhages associated to energy drink consumption

verfasst von: Christina W. Pagano, Max Wu, Lihteh Wu

Erschienen in: International Ophthalmology | Ausgabe 6/2017

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Abstract

Purpose

To report the association of acute visual loss secondary to intraretinal hemorrhages and energy drink consumption.

Methods

Case report and literature review.

Results

A 48-year-old hypertensive man developed an elevation in systemic blood pressure, tachycardia, and acute visual loss secondary to intraretinal hemorrhages shortly after drinking several cans of energy drinks.

Conclusion

High consumption of energy drinks may lead to intraretinal hemorrhages and acute visual loss.

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Titel: Acute visual loss and intraretinal hemorrhages associated to energy drink consumption
verfasst von: Christina W. Pagano
Max Wu
Lihteh Wu
Publikationsdatum: 01.12.2016
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in: International Ophthalmology / Ausgabe 6/2017
Print ISSN: 0165-5701
Elektronische ISSN: 1573-2630
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10792-016-0399-9

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