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| Year : 2022 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 86-88 |
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Pheochromocytoma-induced hypertensive retinopathy
Suklengmung Buragohain1, Dipankar Das2, Harsha Bhattacharjee1, Ganesh Chandra Kuri3, Rituparna Ghosh1
1 Department of Ophthalmology, Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya, Guwahati, Assam, India
2 Department of Ocular Pathology, Uveitis and Neuro-Ophthalmology Services, Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya, Guwahati, Assam, India
3 Department of Oculoplasty and Neuro-Ophthalmology Services, Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya, Guwahati, Assam, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Suklengmung Buragohain
Department of Ophthalmology, Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya, Beltola, Guwahati - 781 028, Assam
India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_108_21
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Pheochromocytoma is an important cause of secondary hypertension that can lead to hypertensive retinopathy. In such cases, changes are often reversible and the condition remains stable once the required treatment is done at an early stage. In this case report, we present a case of pheochromocytoma-induced hypertensive retinopathy which regressed after adrenalectomy.
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