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DIABETIC RETINOPATHY [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Clinics of North America, 1998
Nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy may cause visual loss when associated with macular edema or macular ischemia (secondary to retinal capillary nonperfusion). Proliferative diabetic retinopathy may cause severe visual loss if complicated by vitreous hemorrhage or traction detachment of the macula.
K A, Neely   +4 more
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DIFFERENCES OF APOLIPOPROTEIN A1 AND APOLIPOPROTEIN B LEVELS IN TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS (T2DM) PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC RETINOPATHY AND WITHOUT DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

open access: yesIJRETINA (International Journal of Retina), 2021
Introduction Apolipoprotein A1 are antiatherogenic in blood serum and have an anti-inflammatory while Apolipoprotein B describes a protein structure that is potentially atherogenic..
shabrina hanifah   +4 more
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Characteristics Associated with Early Worsening of Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosed with Retinopathy at Their First Visit: A Retrospective Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2021
Aims/Introduction. To investigate whether the occurrence of early worsening of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes diagnosed with simple or preproliferative diabetic retinopathy at their first visit differed according to HbA1c reduction
Sayaka Wakabayashi Sugawa   +6 more
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Diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common complication of diabetes mellitus and is a major cause of vision loss in middle-aged and elderly people. One-third of people with diabetes have DR. Severe stages of DR include proliferative DR, caused by the abnormal growth of new retinal blood vessels, and diabetic macular oedema, in which there is exudation and ...
Wong, Tien Y   +4 more
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Efficacy of intravitreal AFlibercept injection For Improvement of retinal Nonperfusion In diabeTic retinopathY (AFFINITY study)

open access: yesBMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020
Introduction To evaluate the effects of intravitreal aflibercept injection on retinal nonperfusion in patients with diabetic retinopathy (DR) using ultrawide field (UWF) fluorescein angiography (FA).Research design and methods Thirty-eight eyes of 38 ...
Young Hee Yoon   +2 more
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Home Health Care Intervention for Diabetic Retinopathy Patients and their Caregivers to Improve Patients` Quality of Life [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2017
The aim of this study was to evaluate home health care intervention for diabetic retinopathy patients and their caregivers to improve patients` quality of life. Design: A quasi- experimental design was utilized.
Hanaa Abd El-Gawad Abd El-Megeed   +2 more
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Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Screening, 1996
Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of loss of vision in the United States. Results of recent population-based studies and randomized controlled clinical trials suggest that glycemic control can lower the incidence and prevent the progression of retinopathy and loss of vision associated with diabetes.
A D, Penman, M M, Engelgau
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Diabetic retinopathy.

open access: yesNihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi, 2000
Introduction: To provide a review of the current standard of care in diabetic eye management. Methods: A non-systematic evidence-based review utilising available data and consensus statements on the subject matter. Results: Diabetes mellitus affects some 9.0% of Singaporeans, and more than 60% of patients with diabetes in this population remained ...
I, Oonuma, H, Yamashita
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Diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Cornerstone, 2003
Diabetic retinopathy is the principal cause of irreversible blindness in patients of working age in the industrialized world (1,2). For some types of retinopathy (e.g., proliferative disease), effective treatment in the form of laser photocoagulation has been available for more than 20 years, but many patients seek help too late when treatment is no ...
Susan, Lightman, Hamish M, Towler
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Diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1984
Involvement of the retinal microvascular vessels is an almost inevitable consequence of long standing diabetes. In the only large scale epidemiology study of a Caucasian population Klein et al. found some degree of retinopathy in up to 97% of patients with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) after about 15 years diabetes duration and in about 60%
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