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Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy at Parirenyatwa hospital
BACKGROUND: There is a global epidemic of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus causes a myriad of microvascular and macrovascular complications. Diabetic retinopathy is one of the main microvascular complications. It is preventable.
Maboreke, Nyasha Phanuel
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess temporal trends in outcomes of pregnancies with maternal or paternal type 1 diabetes compared to the general population. Design Register‐based study. Setting Denmark. Population 1 551 893 pregnancies from 1997 to 2021, hereof 5478 with maternal and 8072 with paternal type 1 diabetes.
Tina Wullum Gundersen +12 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Evidence on the performance of foetal growth ultrasound parameters to detect the Small‐for‐Gestational‐Age (SGA) foetus for a selective cohort is limited. We report the performance of estimated foetal weight under the 10th percentile (EFW < 10th) at the last selective screening ultrasound to detect SGA based on gestational age of ...
Charles Arcus +17 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are associated with increased long‐term risk of maternal cardio‐metabolic disease, but links with future retinal diseases remain unclear. Objective The objective of this study is to synthesise the published literature on HDP and subsequent retinal and other ophthalmic disease.
Peter Barrett +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of low‐dose aspirin in the prevention of recurrent preterm birth (PTB) in women with signs of maternal vascular malperfusion (MVM) in the placenta of the previous spontaneous PTB. Design Secondary analysis of the APRIL study.
James A. L. Meliëzer +18 more
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Across 11 observational studies comprising 6 471 577 patients, the pooled incidence of ischaemic optic neuropathy after cardiac surgery was approximately 1.5 cases per 10 000 procedures. Coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease and anaemia were associated with increased odds of ION, although these findings should be interpreted in the ...
Daud Mutahar +11 more
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MRI BRAIN lesions and growth after antenatal steroids in preterm infants: Does timing matter?
Timing matters: antenatal corticosteroids reduce brain injury in very low birth weight infants, but their protective effect in extremely preterm neonates declines when birth occurs beyond 7 days from administration. Abstract Introduction Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are widely used to improve outcomes in preterm infants, with known benefits on ...
Mariya Malova +15 more
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Automated retinal analysis [PDF]
Diabetes is a chronic disease affecting over 2% of the population in the UK [1]. Long-term complications of diabetes can affect many different systems of the body including the retina of the eye.
Lowell, James ?, Lowell, James Α.
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Abstract Purpose Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness in the working‐age population. Screening is essential to identify and treat sight‐threatening stages prior to irreversible visual loss. This study aimed to train and validate an automated algorithm to identify no or minimal DR, potentially saving resources for specialist ...
Lars Morten Skollerud +4 more
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