Malignant Hypertension: Ocular Manifestations

Malignant Hypertension: Ocular Manifestations

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Malignant hypertension may be the first manifestation of systemic hypertension.We report a clinical case of a Caucasian 41-year-old man with T-Shirt no previous history of blood hypertension seen at casualty because of blurred vision.Fundus examination disclosed Motor Tension Spring optic disk swelling, retinal hemorrhages and infarcts.The blood pressure was 220/130 mmHg.

After the appropriate management of hypertension, optic disk and retinal edema resolved, leaving minor changes as mild optic disk pallor and hard exudates.