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Diabetic retinopathy

Abstract:: Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in the working-age population in the UK. Despite the available treatments, many patients present late in the course of the disease when treatment is more difficult. If diabetic retinopathy is detected, tightening of the modifiable risk factors (e.g. blood glucose and blood pressure) can slow disease progression. When sight-threatening retinopathy is detected, laser treatment reduces the risk of visual loss. When a stage of advanced retino...
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Scanlon, P. (2010). Diabetic retinopathy. Medicine, 38(12), 656–660.

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Scanlon, P. “Diabetic Retinopathy.” Medicine, vol. 38, no. 12, 2010, pp. 656–60.

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Scanlon, P. 2010. “Diabetic Retinopathy.” Medicine 38 (12): 656–60.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1016/j.mpmed.2010.08.010

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Journal:: Medicine
Volume:: 38
Issue:: 12
Pages:: 656-660
Publication date:: 2010-12-01
DOI:: 10.1016/j.mpmed.2010.08.010
ISSN:: 1357-3039

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Pubs id:: pubs:467209
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Local pid:: pubs:467209
Source identifiers:: 467209
Deposit date:: 2014-06-11

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