Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases

A 73-year-old elderly male with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypertension, presented to the outpatient department with a diminution of vision in both eyes for 3 months. He also gave a history of a nonhealing foot ulcer, hyperuricemia, and elevated serum creatinine. After examination, a provisi...

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Main Authors: Soumya Ramani, Smriti Harish
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcor.jcor_85_24
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description A 73-year-old elderly male with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypertension, presented to the outpatient department with a diminution of vision in both eyes for 3 months. He also gave a history of a nonhealing foot ulcer, hyperuricemia, and elevated serum creatinine. After examination, a provisional diagnosis of crystalline maculopathy associated with hyperuricemia was made.
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spelling doaj-art-404232d596c54782afcd3d470e8d0be12025-02-06T06:38:52ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research2320-38972320-39002025-01-0113110110210.4103/jcor.jcor_85_24Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseasesSoumya RamaniSmriti HarishA 73-year-old elderly male with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and hypertension, presented to the outpatient department with a diminution of vision in both eyes for 3 months. He also gave a history of a nonhealing foot ulcer, hyperuricemia, and elevated serum creatinine. After examination, a provisional diagnosis of crystalline maculopathy associated with hyperuricemia was made.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jcor.jcor_85_24crystalline maculopathydiabetes mellitushyperuricemia
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Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
crystalline maculopathy
diabetes mellitus
hyperuricemia
title Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
title_full Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
title_fullStr Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
title_full_unstemmed Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
title_short Recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
title_sort recognising the intricate relationship between uric acid and diabetes and its impact on ocular diseases
topic crystalline maculopathy
diabetes mellitus
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