The eye and diabetes

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wong, Tien Y.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2013, 2013
Series:Diabetes in perspective
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Complications from diabetes
  • Diabetic retinopathy
  • Classification of diabetic retinopathy
  • Classification of diabetic macular edema
  • Clinical assessment of diabetic retinopathy
  • Optical coherence tomography
  • Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy
  • Strategies of diabetic retinopathy management
  • Glucose control remains critical
  • Blood pressure just as important as glucose
  • Role of lipids
  • Multi-factoral interventions
  • Ocular treatment strategies of diabetic retinopathy
  • Novel therapy: Intraocular steroids
  • Anti-VEGF agents
  • Screening and awareness