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BOF: 2.237

A 56 year old male is admitted with loss of consciousness. He had no significant past illnesses. He is found to be dehydrated and hypertensive and investigations confirm a hyperosmolar non ketotic state.

He is managed with intravenous fluids and low does insulin infusion and makes a gradual recovery.

Following recovery he complains of blurring of vision.

The most likely cause of his visual impairment is:

a)      Diabetic retinopathy

b)      Central retinal artery occlusion

c)      Osmotic changes in the lens

d)     Retinal detachment

e)      Central retinal venous occlusion

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