Relationship between the severity of retinopathy and progression to photocoagulation in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus in the UKPDS (UKPDS 52).
AIM: to establish the degree to which the severity of retinopathy determines the risk for the need for subsequent photocoagulation in those with newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS: Of 5102 patients entered into the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS), 3709 had good quality retinal...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2001
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