Clinical Applications of Optical Coherence Tomography in Diabetic Retinopathy
| Autor: | J. Fernando Arevalo, Carlos F. Fernandez, Aristides J. Mendoza |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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education.field_of_study
medicine.medical_specialty genetic structures medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Disease duration Population Diabetic macular edema Diabetic retinopathy medicine.disease eye diseases Optical coherence tomography Ophthalmology medicine In patient education business Macular edema Reduced visual acuity |
| Zdroj: | Retinal Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography ISBN: 9780387689869 |
| Popis: | – 12 Diabetic macular edema (DME) is one of the main reasons for reduced visual acuity (VA) in patients with diabetic retinopathy. Macular edema affects approximately 29% of diabetic patients with a disease duration of 20 years or more, and is responsible for a significant degree of visual loss in this population. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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