What does hypertensive retinopathy look like?
The image also shows a characteristic star-shaped macular lesion caused by leaking retinal vessels. Moderate hypertensive retinopathy is characterized by thinned, straight arteries, intraretinal hemorrhages, and yellow hard exudates. Also, hypertension combined with diabetes greatly increases threat of vision loss. Patients with hypertensive retinopathy are in risky of hypertensive harm to other end organs. Whenever…