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Social deprivation as a risk factor for late presentation of proliferative diabetic retinopathy

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine whether social deprivation is a risk factor for late presentation of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and whether it affects their access to urgent laser treatment. METHODS: Using a 2:1 case: control design, 102 patients referred to a U...

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Autores principales: Lane, Mark, Mathewson, Priscilla A, Sharma, Hannah E, Palmer, Helen, Shah, Peter, Nightingale, Peter, Tsaloumas, Marie D, Denniston, Alastair K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4337620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25733801
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S73272