IntroductionDiabetic macular edema (DME) is an important cause of vision loss. England has a national systematic photographic retinal screening programme to identify patients with diabetic eye disease.
Sarah Mackenzie +7 more
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Health state utility values for diabetic retinopathy: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background People with diabetic retinopathy tend to have lower levels of health-related quality of life than individuals with no retinopathy. Strategies for screening and treatment have been shown to be cost-effective.
Broadbent, Deborah +4 more
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Simulation of the Frequency Doubled Nd:YAG Laser Effect on the Retina
The present study was conducted with a view to determine whether focal laser therapy results in avisual recovery and regression of macular odema in patients with non-proliferative diabetic maculopathy. A Frequency doubled Nd:YAG laser was
T.A. Abdul Nabi +2 more
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Spatial distribution of early red lesions is a risk factor for development of vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
Aims/hypothesis Diabetic retinopathy is characterised by morphological lesions related to disturbances in retinal blood flow. It has previously been shown that the early development of retinal lesions temporal to the fovea may predict the development of
A Hunter +28 more
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Evaluation of topical α-2 agonist in the treatment of mixed diabetic maculopathy
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of topical α-2 agonist (brimonidine) in the treatment of mixed diabetic maculopathy (with edema and ischemia). Design This is a prospective randomized case series.
Basem M Ibrahim, Haitham Y Al-Nashar
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Role of advanced technology in the detection of sight-threatening eye disease in a UK community setting. [PDF]
Background/aims: To determine the performance of combinations of structural and functional screening tests in detecting sight-threatening eye disease in a cohort of elderly subjects recruited from primary care.
Ctori, I. +6 more
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Classification of diabetic maculopathy based on optical coherence tomography images using a Vision Transformer model. [PDF]
Cai L +6 more
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First Diabetic Retinopathy Prevalence Study in Portugal: RETINODIAB Study-Evaluation of the Screening Programme for Lisbon and Tagus Valley Region [PDF]
BACKGROUND/AIMS: In Portugal, so far, there is no study or even accurate data on the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR), based on a large representative sample and on a long-term follow-up.
Dutra-Medeiros, M +4 more
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BackgroundDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness globally. The gold standard for DR screening is stereoscopic colour fundus photography with tabletop cameras.
Rida Shahzad +3 more
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