Pancreatitis
General: Inflammation of pancreas.
Ocular: Xerosis; night blindness; multiple branch retinal artery occlusions; cotton-wool patches; retinal edema; striate and blot hemorrhages; retinopathy of pancreatitis has been considered to indicate multiple-organ failure and poor prognosis in severe acute pancreatitis; mechanism may be secondary to granulocyte aggregation and leukoembolization due to activated complement.
Clinical: Chronic pancreatitis; lipid emboli; malabsorption; vitamin A deficiency.
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