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Ophthalmic Complications Following Severe Pre - Eclampsia: A Case of Postpartum Vision Loss

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Ophthalmic complications like choroidal and retinal detachment following severe pre - eclampsia is a rare but well documented entity. In such cases patient can present with sudden painless loss of vision following delivery. In most of the cases this condition resolves over time with complete or incomplete improvement of vision. We present a case of a 29 year old primigravida with severe pre - eclampsia who developed bilateral sudden painless loss of vision on postpartum day1. B - scan revealed choroidal detachment with early retinal detachment in right eye and early posterior vitreous detachment in left eye. With topical and systemic Prednisolone therapy, patient recovered

Source: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

DOI: 10.21275/mr25210102150

Authors: Neha Kapare, Nageshkumar Ramchandram Galipelli

Institution: Maharashtra University of Health Sciences

Language: English

Topic: Neurological Complications and Syndromes

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4407422751