Does Retinal Neurodegeneration Seen in Diabetic Patients Begin in the Insulin Resistance Stage?

Does Retinal Neurodegeneration Seen in Diabetic Patients Begin in the Insulin Resistance Stage?

Objectives: To investigate whether retinal neurodegeneration and impairment in contrast sensitivity (CS), which have been demonstrated to begin in diabetic patients before the presence of signs of diabetic retinal vasculopathy, also occur in the stage of insulin resistance. Materials and Methods: T...

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Main Authors: Sedat Arıkan, İsmail Erşan, Mustafa Eroğlu, Mehmet Yılmaz, Hasan Ali Tufan, Baran Gencer, Selçuk Kara, Mehmet Aşık
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2016-12-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
Subjects:
Insulin resistance
retinal ganglion cell layer
contrast sensitivity
Online Access:http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_12560/Does-Retinal-Neurodegeneration-Seen-In-Diabetic-Patients-Begin-In-The-Insulin-Resistance-Stage

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