Diabetic retinopathy

Authors

  • Luis Tobaru-Miyashiro Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
  • Miguel Guzmán-Ahumada Sociedad Peruana de Oftalmología

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33734/diagnostico.v58i2.8

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus, diabetic retinopathy, blindness, diagnosis, treatment

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus in a serious public health problem worldwide that it is rising. Diabetic retinopathy is a
complication of this disease and due to its high prevalence is the main cause of blindness in the economically active population. This review seeks to highlight the importance of early diagnosis and timely and appropriate treatment, both of diabetes mellitus and its associated risk conditions, as well as diabetic retinopathy.

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Published

17-12-2019

How to Cite

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Tobaru-Miyashiro L, Guzmán-Ahumada M. Diabetic retinopathy. diagnostico [nternet]. 2019 Dec. 17 [cited 2024 Nov. 23];58(2):85-90. vailable from: https://revistadiagnostico.fihu.org.pe/index.php/diagnostico/article/view/8

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Symposium