UKPDS58--modeling glucose exposure as a risk factor for photocoagulation in type 2 diabetes.

In type 2 diabetes, the risk of retinopathy, and of retinal photocoagulation, rises with time after diagnosis of diabetes. In this paper, mathematical modeling shows that this ageing effect is attributable to the rise in glycemia with time since diagnosis of diabetes. Mathematical models were fitted...

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Main Authors: Stevens, R, Stratton, I, Holman, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002