Delay in diabetic retinopathy screening increases the rate of detection of referable diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
Aims - To assess whether there is a relationship between delay in retinopathy screening after diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes and level of retinopathy detected.
Aldington, S. J.+2 more
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Laser treatment in diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
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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Ultrastructure of neurovascular changes in human diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
The previous concept regarding diabetic retinopathy assigned a primary role to hyperglycemia-induced microvascular alterations, while neuronal and glial abnormalities were considered to be secondary to either ischemia or exudation.
Artico, Marco+9 more
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Successful Management of a Patient with Florid Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]
Florid diabetic retinopathy is an unusual, aggressive type of diabetic retinopathy. It is seen in young patients with poor metabolic control. Despite advances in treatment the overall prognosis of this condition remains poor. A 21-year old female patient
Ahmad SS, Ghani SA, Alexander SM
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Autoantibodies against retinal proteins in paraneoplastic and autoimmune retinopathy [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Autoimmune retinal degeneration may occur in patients who present with sudden or, less commonly, subacute loss of vision of retinal origin, associated with an abnormal ERG, through the action of autoantibodies against retinal proteins.
AH Milam+31 more
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The evidence for automated grading in diabetic retinopathy screening [PDF]
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Fleming, Alan D+5 more
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Diabetic retinopathy: could the alpha-1 antitrypsin be a therapeutic option? [PDF]
Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most important causes of blindness. The underlying mechanisms of this disease include inflammatory changes and remodeling processes of the extracellular-matrix (ECM) leading to pericyte and vascular endothelial cell ...
Chuluyan, Hector Eduardo+3 more
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Therapeutic potential of co-enzyme Q10 in retinal diseases [PDF]
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) plays a critical role in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation by serving as an electron carrier in the respiratory electron transport chain.
Marcheggiani, Fabio+6 more
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Replication study: Development and validation of deep learning algorithm for detection of diabetic retinopathy in retinal fundus photographs [PDF]
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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The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Diabetic Retinopathy: Good, Bad, or Both? [PDF]
Bariatric surgery, initially intended as a weight-loss procedure, is superior to standard lifestyle intervention and pharmacological therapy for type 2 diabetes in obese individuals.
Docherty, NG, Gorman, DM, Le Roux, CW
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