Blood pressure 260/150: what the fundus revealed
A 55-year-old man is referred for ophthalmology review during an inpatient admission with a blood pressure of 260/150 mmHg, acute kidney injury, and severely impaired cardiac function. Fundoscopy and OCT reveal the full picture of severe hypertensive retinopathy - a case that illustrates how the retina can be a window to life-threatening systemic disease.
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