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Retinal Pathophysiological Evaluation in a Rat Model
Published on: May 6, 2022
Lipemia retinalis: case report and review of the literature
Alon Zahavi1, Moshe Snir, Yonina Ron Kella
1Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqwa, Israel, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. alonzahavi@gmail.com
Abstract:
We report the case of a 12-week-old boy presenting with increased cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Examination revealed lipemia retinalis. Genetic evaluation demonstrated lipoprotein lipase deficiency. The patient was treated with dietary restrictions, which resulted in rapid clinical improvement.

