Timing Is Everything: Age of Onset Influences Long-Term Retinopathy Risk in Type 2 Diabetes, Independent of Traditional Risk Factors

OBJECTIVE—To test the hypothesis that age of type 2 diabetes onset influences inherent susceptibility to diabetic retinopathy, independent of disease duration and degree of hyperglycemia. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Retinopathy data from 624 patients with a type 2 diabetes duration of 20–30 years (g...

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Autores principales: Wong, Jencia, Molyneaux, Lynda, Constantino, Maria, Twigg, Stephen M., Yue, Dennis K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2008
Materias:
Epidemiology/Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2551640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18628565
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-0580

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2551640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18628565
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc08-0580

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