Doctor's Role in Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy and Prevention of Blindness from its Complications

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a microangiopathy, which is caused by chronic hyperglycemia, affecting the retinal arterioles, capillaries and venules, complications of which lead to incurable blindness. Approximately 10% of the diabetic population has type I diabetes mellitus (DM) which is diagnosed b...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Sudesh Subedi, K U Subedi, B P Badhu
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: Nepal Medical Association 2005-01-01
Serie:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Länkar:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/426