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By Dr Supreme Goel
Chaithanya eye hospital and research institute Trivandrum Kerala
Co-author(s): Dr Unnikrishnan Nair and Dr Manoj Soman, Chaithanya eye hospital and research institute, Trivandrum, Kerala - Uploaded on Feb 23, 2026.
- Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Feb 24, 2026.
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- Lipemia retinalis with proliferative diabetic retinopathy
- Condition/keywords
- lipemia retinalis, proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR)
- Photographer
- Zanhar, Optometrist, Chaithanya eye hospital and research institute, Trivandrum, Kerala
- Imaging device
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Fundus camera
iCare EIDON widefield TrueColor Confocal fundus imaging system - Description
- An 83 year-old man with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and chronic kidney disease presents a retina that tells a story of systemic turbulence — creamy, "cake batter" vessels meandering through a landscape marked by neovascular growth and pre-retinal hemorrhage. A striking interplay of lipid and ischemic pathways captured in a single frame.

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