Lipemia retinalis: Low-density lipoprotein apheresis improved the appearance of retinal vessels in a patient with type 5 hyperlipoproteinemia

Retina

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 803-804

  Sassa, Yukio ^a   Matsui, Kohji ^b   Yoshikawa, Nobuko ^a   Kajiwara, Izumi ^c   Hata, Yasuaki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Munakata Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c Munakata Med Association Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE 5; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MALE; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA LIPEMIA; THIRST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; CHOLESTEROL; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE V; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; MALE; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 24344452916     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200509000-00025     Document Type: Article

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