Open AccessDiabetes Mellitus Type 1 has a Higher Impact on Corneal Endothelial Cell Density and Pachymetry than Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Independent of Age: A Meta-Regression Model
Author(s) -
Diana Amador-Muñoz,
Valentina Conforti,
Luisa M. Matheus,
Nicolás Molano-González,
César PayánGómez
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cornea
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.274
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1536-4798
pISSN - 0277-3740
DOI - 10.1097/ico.0000000000002841
Subject(s) - medicine , type 2 diabetes mellitus , diabetes mellitus , meta analysis , ophthalmology , endocrinology
Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) often have keratopathy. However, the compromise of the corneal endothelium in type 1 DM (T1DM) and type 2 DM (T2DM) has so far not been well characterized.