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Laser treatment in diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness in developed countries due to macular edema and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). For both complications laser treatment may offer proven therapy: the Diabetic Retinopathy
Akduman L   +36 more
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Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 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 ...
Donald S, Fong   +7 more
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MicroRNAs as biomarkers of diabetic retinopathy and disease progression

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2019
Diabetes mellitus, together with its complications, has been increasing in prevalence worldwide. Its complications include cardiovascular disease (e.g., myocardial infarction, stroke), neuropathy, nephropathy, and eye complications (e.g., glaucoma ...
Bridget Martinez, Philip V Peplow
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy in adults with diabetes in China

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
The current epidemic status of diabetic retinopathy in China is unclear. A national prevalence survey of diabetic complications was conducted. 50,564 participants with gradable non-mydriatic fundus photographs were enrolled.
Xuhong Hou   +19 more
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Replication study: Development and validation of deep learning algorithm for detection of diabetic retinopathy in retinal fundus photographs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Replication studies are essential for validation of new methods, and are crucial to maintain the high standards of scientific publications, and to use the results in practice.
Bongo, Lars Ailo   +2 more
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2458 Determining the prevalence and associated multilevel characteristics of undiagnosed diabetic retinopathy

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2018
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in adults aged 25–64 years. The prevalence of diabetic retinopathy is projected to increase 4-fold by 2050. Racial and ethnic minorities have a higher prevalence and greater
Kristen Nwanyanwu   +3 more
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High myopia is protective against diabetic retinopathy via thinning retinal vein: A report from Fushun Diabetic Retinopathy Cohort Study (FS-DIRECT)

open access: yesDiabetes & Vascular Disease Research, 2020
Purpose: To investigate the association between high myopia and diabetic retinopathy, and its possible mechanism, in a northeastern Chinese population with type 2 diabetic mellitus.
Zhong Lin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetic retinopathy.

open access: yesThe St. Luke's Hospital gazette, 1976
Diabetic Retinopathy is responsible for about 10 percent of new cases of blindness at all ages and almost 20 percent of new cases of blindness between 45 and 75 years. In a survey of the causes and incidence of blindness in the Maltese Islands carried out in 1958, it was found that diabetic retinopathy was the cause of 17 percent of cases of blindness (
John R. Lynn   +2 more
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Is there any correlation between vitamin D insufficiency and diabetic retinopathy? [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
AIM: To determine a relation between vitamin D level, which is an inhibitor of angiogenesis, and diabetic retinopathy and its risk factors METHODS: In a clinic-based cross sectional study two hundred and thirty-five type 2 diabetic patients older than ...
Shokoufeh Bonakdaran , Nasser Shoeibi
doaj   +1 more source

Age and diabetes related changes of the retinal capillaries: an ultrastructural and immunohistochemical study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Normal human aging and diabetes are associated with a gradual decrease of cerebral flow in the brain with changes in vascular architecture. Thickening of the capillary basement membrane and microvascular fibrosis are evident in the central nervous system
ARTICO, Marco   +10 more
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