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Year : 2019 | Volume
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Lipemia retinalis in a 27 day old neonate: A case report
Noopur Deokinandan Nayak Shinkre, Ugam P S Usgaonkar
Department of Ophthalmology, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Noopur Deokinandan Nayak Shinkre Department of Ophthalmology, Goa Medical College, Bambolim, Goa - 403202 India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1310_18
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Familial combined hyperlipidemia, which presents as hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia, is the commonest form of genetic hyperlipidemia and is associated with premature coronary artery disease. This is a rare case report of a 27 day-old neonate born out of a third-degree consanguineous marriage, with grade III lipemia retinalis secondary to familial-combined hyperlipidemia.
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