Three experts discuss the increased mortality risk for patients with diabetic retinopathy, available screening tools, and counseling patients during eye exams.
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common complication ... and ultra-widefield indocyanine green angiography (ICGA), to assess choroidal characteristics in patients with DR. One study found that ...
Geriatrics and Aging. 2008;11(6):333-341. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is clinically characterized by the growth of new blood vessels that arise from the optic disc and/or retina and ...
With the advent of the 21st century, healthcare practitioners have witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of people being diagnosed with diabetes globally. According to the International ...
Diabetic retinopathy involves the changes for the blood vessels in your eye due to the high sugars that are in your body from diabetes, if you're a diabetic and you notice changes to your vision ...
In some cases, we may require a fluorescein angiogram, which is a test to look at the blood flow through the retinal vessels that allows your doctor to see damage that has occurred to the vessels ...
Current treatments of medical retina disorders. Communication. Imaging the eye for detection of diabetic retinopathy. OCT imaging and fundus photography in medical retina. Fluorescein angiography, ICG ...