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Puscher's retinopathy in acute pancreatitis is due to which of the following?

A
Occlusion of the posterior retinal aery with aggregated granulocytes
B
Occlusion of ciliary aery with exudation
C
Central retinal aery occlusion with cotton wool spots and hemorrhage
D
Inflammatory exudates in the retinal vein
High-Yield Explanation
Puscher's retinopathy a sudden and severe loss of vision in a patient with acute pancreatitis. It is due to occlusion of the posterior retinal aery with aggregated granulocytes. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Page 2642

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