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Demographics, Awareness and Pattern of Diabetic Retinopathy among Diabetic Patients

Journal of Nobel Medical College
Background: Diabetic retinopathy is one of the emerging causes of blindness in developing countries. This study was carried out among diabetic patients to determine the demographics, severity of diabetic retinopathy and also to assess the level of ...
Anjila Basnet, Raghunandan Byanju, Samir Thapa, Sanjit Kumar Shah, Suman Simkhada   +4 more
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A Patient Centered Intervention to Promote Primary Care Based Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]

, 2018
Diabetic Retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in patient\u27s age 25-74 in the world. Onset of disease is insidious and early intervention is the only way to reduce morbidity.
Earle, William B
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Association Between Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis and Target Glycemic Control in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) commonly affects individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and is associated with increased risk of diabetes‐related complications. To better understand potential mechanisms, we examined the association between symptomatic knee OA and glycemic control in individuals with T2DM.
Lauren K. King, Alanna Weisman, Baiju R. Shah, Robert Goldberg, Amish Parikh, Ian Stanaitis, Vivian Hung, Rosane Nisenbaum, Abdalmohsen Almodahka, Lorraine Lipscombe, Gillian A. Hawker   +10 more
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Relationship between Stage of Diabetic Retinopathy and Pulse Wave Velocity in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2013
Objectives. We investigated the relationship between the stage of diabetic retinopathy and pulse wave velocity (PWV). Methods. This was a cross-sectional study of 689 patients (406 men and 283 women) with type 2 diabetes who were admitted to our hospital
Kumiko Tanaka, Toshihide Kawai, Yoshifumi Saisho, Shu Meguro, Kana Harada, Yuka Satoh, Kaori Kobayashi, Kei Mizushima, Takayuki Abe, Hiroshi Itoh   +9 more
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Current epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes: a national multicenter study in Brazil

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in economically active populations. The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence and to identify risk factors for diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes in Brazil.
Laura Gomes Nunes Melo, Paulo Henrique Morales, Karla Rezende Guerra Drummond, Deborah Conte Santos, Marcela Haas Pizarro, Bianca Senger Vasconcelos Barros, Tessa Cerqueria Lemos Mattos, André Araújo Pinheiro, Felipe Mallmann, Franz Schubert Lopes Leal, Fernando Korn Malerbi, Marilia Brito Gomes   +11 more
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Zoom-in-Net: Deep Mining Lesions for Diabetic Retinopathy Detection

, 2017
We propose a convolution neural network based algorithm for simultaneously diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and highlighting suspicious regions. Our contributions are two folds: 1) a network termed Zoom-in-Net which mimics the zoom-in process of a ...
A Jamaludin, BJ Frey, CI Sànchez, E Decencière, L Tang, MD Abràmoff, MD Abràmoff, O Russakovsky, R Pires, V Gulshan   +9 more
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Subconjunctival delivery of p75NTR antagonists reduces the inflammatory, vascular, and neurodegenerative pathologies of diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

, 2017
The p75NTR is a novel therapeutic target validated in a streptozotocin mouse model of diabetic retinopathy. Intravitreal (IVT) injection of small molecule p75NTR antagonist THX-B was therapeutic and resolved the inflammatory, vascular, and ...
Barcelona, Pablo Federico, Galan, Alba, Jian, Yifan, Nedev, Hinyu, Saragovi, H. Uri, Sarunic, Marinko V.   +5 more
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Aptamer‐Based Delivery Systems for VEGF and NGF Modulation in Ocular Therapies

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Aptamer‐based delivery systems targeting NGF and VEGF hold significant potential for precise and sustained treatment of complex diseases affecting both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. This review critically summarizes current strategies for NGF and VEGF delivery as well as VEGF sequestration, providing a clinical perspective on how ...
Nadine Best, Gizem Karabiyik, Gerd Geerling, Sarah Barbara Zwingelberg, Gregor Lang, Martin Humenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grading diabetic retinopathy (DR) using the Scottish grading protocol

Community Eye Health Journal, 2016
Although traditionally the features of DR have been identified through direct ophthalmoscopy or slit lamp biomicroscopy, digital photography is more sensitive than direct ophthalmoscopy and is comparable to slit lamp examination by a trained observer.
Sonia Zachariah , William Wykes , David Yorston   +2 more
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Role of advanced technology in the detection of sight-threatening eye disease in a UK community setting. [PDF]

, 2019
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., Dabasia, P., Edgar, D. F., Fidalgo, B. R., Jindal, A., Lawrenson, J., Peto, T.   +6 more
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