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Why does diabetic retinopathy happen, and how can we stop it?
| Content Provider | Open Access Library (OALib) |
|---|---|
| Author | Zoe Ockrim |
| Abstract | Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a complication of diabetes. We can prevent DR both by preventing diabetes (primary prevention) and by improving the management of diabetes to slow down the onset, and reduce the severity, of DR (secondary prevention). |
| ISSN | 09536833 |
| Journal | Community Eye Health Journal |
| Publisher | The International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London |
| Publisher Date | 2011-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetes Mellitus Hypertension |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Ophthalmology |