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Case Reports

. 2019 Jun;67(6):953.

doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_225_19.

Lipemia retinalis in an infant

Ramanuj Samanta¹, Deeksha Katoch²

Affiliations

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¹ Department of Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

PMID: 31124529
PMCID: PMC6552593
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_225_19

Case Reports

Lipemia retinalis in an infant

Ramanuj Samanta et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 Jun.

. 2019 Jun;67(6):953.

doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_225_19.

Authors

Ramanuj Samanta¹, Deeksha Katoch²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

PMID: 31124529
PMCID: PMC6552593
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_225_19

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Figure 1
Fundus examination (Retcam; Clarity MSI, Pleasanton, Calif) of the right and left eyes showing whitish appearance of retinal vessels (black arrow), suggestive of lipemia retinalis (a and b). Normal appearance of retinal vessels (white arrow) are noted following decrease in serum triglyceride level after 4 weeks (c and d)

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