Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy: clinical presentation and risk of stroke and transient ischaemic attack
CONCLUSIONS: The presence of headache cannot reliably predict those at risk of stroke/TIA. Individuals presenting with acute posterior multifocal pigment epitheliopathy should therefore undergo a clinical neurological review and work-up for cerebral vasculitis as deemed appropriate by the treating ophthalmologist and collaborating neurologist.PMID:36657959 | DOI:10.1136/bjo-2022-321517
Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Rachael L Niederer Priya D Samalia Yi-Hsing Chen Jonathan Ks Goh Elisa Eleanor Cornish Stephen Guest Peter J McCluskey Lyndell L Lim Joanne L Sims Susan Lightman Oren Tomkins-Netzer Source Type: research
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