Retinopathy and risk factors in diabetic patients from Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Zendy

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Retinopathy and risk factors in diabetic patients from Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Author(s) -

Mohamed Fath ElBab,

Shawki,

AL-Sisi,

Akhtar

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

clinical ophthalmology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.025

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1177-5483

pISSN - 1177-5467

DOI - 10.2147/opth.s27363

Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic retinopathy , diabetes mellitus , glycated hemoglobin , retinopathy , outpatient clinic , blindness , ophthalmology , pediatrics , type 2 diabetes , optometry , endocrinology

Diabetes mellitus is accompanied by chronic and dangerous microvascular changes affecting most body systems, especially the eye, leading to diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy without appropriate management is emerging as one of the leading causes of blindness. Therefore, it is necessary to improve the early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy, reduce the risk of blindness, and identify relevant risk factors.

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