Mechanism of worsening diabetic retinopathy with rapid lowering of blood glucose: the synergistic hypothesis
Abstract Insulin treatment has been associated with a paradoxical worsening of diabetes retinopathy since many years in European cohorts. Recently, this issue has been stressed by some studies conducted in other parts of the world. However, the mechanism underlying such evolution is not well underst...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-017-0213-3 |