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Diabetic retinopathy, non-proliferative

Diabetic retinopathy, non-proliferative
The hard exudates temporal to the fovea indicate chronic leakage from a microaneurysm. This becomes clearly visible in the angiogram. In addition one recognizes a subtle stain of the retina (edema) in this area.
McCuen, Brooks, M.D., Duke University Eye Center, Durham, NC, USA
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Systemic Diseases -> Endocrine Disorders -> Diabetes Mellitus -> Retina -> Nonproliferative
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