Microstructural Changes in the Macula Following Cataract Surgery in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Detected Using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

Microstructural Changes in the Macula Following Cataract Surgery in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Detected Using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

Background. Ophthalmologists treat diabetic macular edema before cataract surgery to reduce possible complications. Despite improvements in diagnostic techniques, whether cataract surgery per se causes the progression of diabetic retinopathy with macular edema remains unclear. This study aimed to ev...

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Main Authors: Lelde Svjaščenkova, Guna Laganovska, Lilian Tzivian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
optical coherence tomography angiography
diabetic retinopathy
diabetic maculopathy
phacoemulsification cataract surgery
vessel density
foveal avascular zone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/4/605

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