
Failure to initiate early insulin therapy - A risk factor for diabetic retinopathy in insulin users with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: Sankara Nethralaya-Diabetic Retinopathy Epidemiology and Molecular Genetics Study (SN-DREAMS, Report number 35)
Author(s) -
Aditi Gupta,
Kushal Delhiwala,
Rajiv Raman,
Tarun Sharma,
Sangeetha Srinivasan,
Vaitheeswaran Kulothungan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.187668
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin , diabetes mellitus , glycemic , diabetic retinopathy , odds ratio , type 2 diabetes mellitus , retinopathy , type 2 diabetes , incidence (geometry) , endocrinology , physics , optics
Insulin users have been reported to have a higher incidence of diabetic retinopathy (DR).