[Purtscher's retinopathy and acute alcoholic pancreatitis]. / Retinopatía de Purtscher y pancreatitis aguda alcohólica.

We report the case of a 27-year-old man with alcoholic acute pancreatitis, who developed an acute loss of visual acuity; a bilateral Purtscher's retinopathy, a rare complication of acute pancreatitis, was confirmed by ophthalmoscopy.