The appearance of retinopathy and progression to proliferative retinopathy: the WHO multinational study of vascular disease in diabetes
- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Diabetologia
- Vol. 44 (S2) , S22-S30
- https://doi.org/10.1007/pl00002935
Abstract
We aimed to estimate incidences of any retinopathy and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) by direct ophthalmoscopy and relate them to baseline risk factors in re-examined diabetic survivors from 10 centres of the WHO Multinational Study of Vascular Disease in Diabetes.Keywords
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