Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the world. Apart from local pathophysiological changes happening at the level of retina, various systemic factors also play a role in pathogenesis and progression of DR. In this article, we will discuss systemic facto...
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| author | Brijendra Kumar Srivastava B Ramya V Prathiba V Mohan |
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| description | Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the world. Apart from local pathophysiological changes happening at the level of retina, various systemic factors also play a role in pathogenesis and progression of DR. In this article, we will discuss systemic factors affecting DR such as hyperglycaemia, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, nephropathy, pregnancy, anaemia and cardiovascular disease, with their association to progression of DR. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-12a0cfce9786464f9582e37dc10258792022-12-21T19:40:56ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Diabetology2078-76852018-01-0193737710.4103/jod.jod_35_17Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic RetinopathyBrijendra Kumar SrivastavaB RamyaV PrathibaV MohanDiabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness in the world. Apart from local pathophysiological changes happening at the level of retina, various systemic factors also play a role in pathogenesis and progression of DR. In this article, we will discuss systemic factors affecting DR such as hyperglycaemia, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, nephropathy, pregnancy, anaemia and cardiovascular disease, with their association to progression of DR.http://www.journalofdiabetology.org/article.asp?issn=2078-7685;year=2018;volume=9;issue=3;spage=73;epage=77;aulast=SrivastavaDiabetes mellitusdiabetic retinopathysystemic factors |
| spellingShingle | Brijendra Kumar Srivastava B Ramya V Prathiba V Mohan Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy Journal of Diabetology Diabetes mellitus diabetic retinopathy systemic factors |
| title | Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy |
| title_full | Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy |
| title_fullStr | Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy |
| title_short | Systemic Factors Affecting Diabetic Retinopathy |
| title_sort | systemic factors affecting diabetic retinopathy |
| topic | Diabetes mellitus diabetic retinopathy systemic factors |
| url | http://www.journalofdiabetology.org/article.asp?issn=2078-7685;year=2018;volume=9;issue=3;spage=73;epage=77;aulast=Srivastava |
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