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Diabetes Retinopathy Prevalence and Risk Factors among Diabetic Patients Seen at Highland Eye Clinic Mutare Zimbabwe: A Retrospective Study

International Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2022
Objective: To determine the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and its association with hypertension, age, gender, and fasting blood glucose level. Methods: This retrospective study assessed the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy with its associated ...
Musokeri Tatenda Lewis, Wani Mena, Maibouge Tanko Mahamane Salissou   +2 more
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Non-Perfusion Area Index for Prognostic Prediction in Diabetic Retinopathy

Life, 2022
Fundus fluorescent angiography is a standard examination in Japan that can directly visualize the circulatory failure in diabetic retinopathy but is not used in Western countries.
Yoshiko Ofuji, Yusaku Katada, Yohei Tomita, Norihiro Nagai, Hideki Sonobe, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Hajime Shinoda, Yoko Ozawa, Kazuno Negishi, Kazuo Tsubota, Toshihide Kurihara   +10 more
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Endothelin-1 is associated with fibrosis in proliferative diabetic retinopathy membranes. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
To characterize the relationship between endothelin-1 and fibrosis in epiretinal membranes in proliferative diabetic retinopathy and explore the role of endothelial-mesenchymal transition in these membranes.Membranes were obtained from eyes undergoing ...
William Chang, Michelle Lajko, Amani A Fawzi   +2 more
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Psychological Domain of Elderly Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2023
The continuing increase in the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy among various segments of the population and, especially in older age, combined with a change in the psychological state of such patients. However, the study of the holistic psychological (
O. L. Fabikantov, I. V. Lev, N. M. Agarkov, S. I. Nikolashin, A. A. Titov   +4 more
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Red blood cell distribution width an inflammatory biomarker related to proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the association between Red Blood cell Distribution width and Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods: We conducted a hospital-based case-control study. Adult patients
Juan Carlos Roque, Gabriela Quezada, Claudia Saldaña, Carolina Carrillo, José Arturo Vargas   +4 more
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Multimodal imaging interpreted by graders to detect re-activation of diabetic eye disease in previously treated patients: the EMERALD diagnostic accuracy study

Health Technology Assessment, 2021
Background: Owing to the increasing prevalence of diabetes, the workload related to diabetic macular oedema and proliferative diabetic retinopathy is rising, making it difficult for hospital eye services to meet demands.
Noemi Lois, Jonathan Cook, Ariel Wang, Stephen Aldington, Hema Mistry, Mandy Maredza, Danny McAuley, Tariq Aslam, Clare Bailey, Victor Chong, Faruque Ghanchi, Peter Scanlon, Sobha Sivaprasad, David Steel, Caroline Styles, Augusto Azuara-Blanco, Lindsay Prior, Norman Waugh   +17 more
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Are VEGF and SCUBE1 gene expressions increased in diabetic retinopathy?

Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2023
In the current study, we synergistically evaluated vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene expression levels and signal peptide-CUB-EGF domain-containing protein 1 (SCUBE1) gene expression levels in diabetic patients without retinopathy, non ...
Ayan Durmuş, Zor Kürşad Ramazan, Özmen Esma, Biçer Gamze Yıldırım, Önder Çağatay Emir, Sarı İsmail   +5 more
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Deficiency of Vitamin D: Influence on Diabetic Retinopathy and Hearing Loss Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2021
 Objective: To find a relationship between serum level of vitamin D with diabetic retinopathy and hearing loss in patients with diabetes mellitus type2.
Mashhood uz Zafar Farooq, Syed Inamullah Inamullah, Shama Mashhood,, Mahmood Akhter Rana, Muhammad Faisal Fahim   +4 more
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Pharmacological mydriasis in patients with type 2 diabetes. A comparative study among different levels of diabetic retinopathy [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Objective: To analyze the diabetic autonomic neuropathy through the comparison between the pharmacological mydriasis in patients without diabetes and with type 2 diabetes. Methods: This is an observational, cross-sectional, case-control study.
Felipe Bekman Rocha, Nadyr Antonia Damasceno, Luziane Herzog de Azeredo Ramalho, Adroaldo de Alencar Costa Filho, Marcio Penha Morterá Rodrigues, Maria Luiza Gois da Fonseca, Raphael Boechat, Rubens Antunes da Cruz Filho, Eduardo de França Damasceno   +8 more
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Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is associated with microalbuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2006
Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of blindness in working-age individuals. Diabetic patients with proteinuria or those on dialysis usually present severe forms of diabetic retinopathy, but the association of diabetic retinopathy with ...
M.C. Boelter, J.L. Gross, L.H. Canani, L.A. Costa, H.R. Lisboa, G.S. Três, J. Lavinsky, M.J. Azevedo   +7 more
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