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Improving the economic value of photographic screening for optical coherence tomography-detectable macular oedema: a prospective, multicentre, UK study.

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OBJECTIVES: To determine the best photographic surrogate markers for detecting sight-threatening macular oedema (MO) in people with diabetes attending UK national screening programmes. DESIGN: A multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study of 3170 patients with photographic signs of diabetic retinopathy visible within the macular region [exudates within two disc diameters, microaneurysms/dot haemorrhages (M/DHs) and blot haemorrhages (BHs)] who were recruited from seven study centres....

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10.3310/hta17510

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Journal:
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) More from this journal
Volume:
17
Issue:
51
Pages:
1-142
Publication date:
2013-11-01
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EISSN:
2046-4924
ISSN:
1366-5278


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English
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441077
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2013-12-12

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