Does renin-angiotensin system blockade have a role in preventing diabetic retinopathy? A clinical review.
Diabetes management has increasingly focused on the prevention of macrovascular disease, in particular for type 2 diabetes. Diabetic retinopathy, one of the main microvascular complications of diabetes, is also an important public health problem. Much of the care invested in retinopathy relates to t...
Main Authors: | Sjølie, A, Dodson, P, Hobbs, F |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2011
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