Effect of panretinal photocoagulation on the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer in diabetic retinopathy patients

Effect of panretinal photocoagulation on the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer in diabetic retinopathy patients

OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) on the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in nonglaucomatous patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). METHODS: This is a prospective, single center, observational study. Thirty-eight eyes of 26 diabe...

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Main Authors: Leandro Cabral Zacharias, Breno M.S. Azevedo, Rafael B. de Araujo, Marina R. Ciongoli, Marcelo Hatanaka, Rony C. Preti, Mario Luiz Ribeiro Monteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Panretinal Photocoagulation
Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer
Scanning Laser Polarimetry
Diabetic Retinopathy
Optical Coherence Tomography
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/clin/v74/1807-5932-clin-74-e1163.pdf

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