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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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Retinopathy of Prematurity [PDF]
Retinopathy of prematurity is a common disorder among extremely low-birthweight preterm infants and may cause total vision loss in as many as 2% to 4% of those weighing less than 2 pounds at birth. Regular examinations begun in the neonatal intensive care unit permit early detection and treatment of progressive ROP and allow a reduction in visual ...
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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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Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients may have cardiac remodeling and dysfunction from the early stage of disease. This study aimed to determine the association between cystatin C (CysC) and early cardiac functional or structural impairment in T2DM patients without renal dysfunction.
Zhuoshan Huang+10 more
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Findings in Malignant Hypertensive Retinopathy
Background: To report the findings of fluorescein angiography (FA) and optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in a patient with malignant hypertensive retinopathy. Case Report: A 41year-old male was referred to our clinic with sudden visual loss
Ahmad Mirshahi+5 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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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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Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in the working-age population in the UK. Despite the available treatments, many patients present late in the course of the disease when treatment is more difficult. If diabetic retinopathy is detected, tightening of the modifiable risk factors (e.g.
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Retinopathy and Mortality [PDF]
Objective. We evaluated the specific association between retinopathy and all-cause mortality among a national sample of the broader U.S. adult population. Methods. Data from the 2005–2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were used to
Paul D. Loprinzi, Emily Frith
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A Holistic Approach to a Rare Case of Kearns–Sayre Syndrome
Mitochondrial disease, which was previously considered as a rare clinical entity, is presently identified as a significant cause of a broad range of muscle, cardiac, neurologic, as well as endocrine disorders.
Saurav Mittal+3 more
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