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This discovery could make treatment for an eye disease affecting millions with diabetes more accessible and affordable.
Diabetic patients with high myopia have a significantly lower choroidal vascularity index (CVI) than those with diabetic retinopathy (DR), according to research published in Frontiers in Cell and ...
Diabetes-related retinopathy is an eye condition that can lead to vision loss. Learn about stages of diabetic eye disease, how to treat it, and how to avoid vision loss or blindness.
Discuss with the person with proliferative diabetic retinopathy the benefits and potential side effects of each of the following 3 options: panretinal photocoagulation, anti-vascular endothelial ...
Both retinal detachment and retinal tear are medical emergencies that can cause vision loss. It’s critical to get immediate medical attention if you have symptoms of either condition.
Tractional retinal detachment occurs when the retina comes away from the back wall of the eye due to scarring. This can occur due to diabetic retinopathy, eye diseases, or eye trauma.
WAILEA, Hawaii — Addressing blood pressure and other underlying health concerns is critical to get the best outcomes in diabetic tractional retinal detachment surgery, according to a speaker at ...
Tractional retinal detachment happens when scar tissue in the eye pulls the retina away from the back of the eye. A common cause of scar tissue in the eye is diabetic retinopathy.
Bullous retinal detachment is often caused by trauma to the eye. Still, it can also be the result of underlying medical conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure.
The most common type of retinal detachment is called rhegmatogenous (pronounced reg-ma- todge -en-us). This type of retinal detachment happens to about 1 in 10,000 people.
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), the leading cause of new cases of blindness in Americans between ages 20 and 74, often accompanies the so-called sugar disease — diabetes mellitus.