• J AAPOS · Feb 2013

    Review Case Reports

    Lipemia retinalis: case report and review of the literature.

    • Alon Zahavi, Moshe Snir, and Yonina Ron Kella.
    • Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tiqwa, Israel, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. alonzahavi@gmail.com
    • J AAPOS. 2013 Feb 1; 17 (1): 110-1.

    AbstractWe 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.Copyright © 2013 American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. Published by Mosby, Inc. All rights reserved.

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