AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION O...

AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF SEVERE MEGALOBLASTIC ANAEMIA AS SUDDEN PAINLESS VISUAL IMPAIRMENT: CASE REPORT Anaemia is an important risk factor for the development of retinopathy. The clinical retinal signs of anaemic retinopathy are non-specific and may closely resemble hypertensive or diabetic retinopathy. The risk of retinopathy goes hand in hand with severity of anaemia, particularly when the haemoglobin level is below 6 gm/dl [5]. Development of anaemic retinopathy can be due to multiple factors as anoxia, angiospasm, venous stasis, increas