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Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Retinal neovascularization in Diabetes mellitus (DM) is commonly seen at the optic disc and mid-periphery. It is rare at the fovea as the fovea is an avascular zone and there are very few case reports of foveal neovascularization in Type 1 DM. We report a case of unilateral foveal neovascularization...

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Autores principales: Seth, Anisha, Ghosh, Basudeb, Bhambhwani, Vishaal, Gupta, Anika, Raina, Usha K.
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Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29118510
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_64_2015
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author Seth, Anisha
Ghosh, Basudeb
Bhambhwani, Vishaal
Gupta, Anika
Raina, Usha K.
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description Retinal neovascularization in Diabetes mellitus (DM) is commonly seen at the optic disc and mid-periphery. It is rare at the fovea as the fovea is an avascular zone and there are very few case reports of foveal neovascularization in Type 1 DM. We report a case of unilateral foveal neovascularization in Type 2 DM.
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spelling pubmed-56571772017-11-08 Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus Seth, Anisha Ghosh, Basudeb Bhambhwani, Vishaal Gupta, Anika Raina, Usha K. Oman J Ophthalmol Clinical Image Retinal neovascularization in Diabetes mellitus (DM) is commonly seen at the optic disc and mid-periphery. It is rare at the fovea as the fovea is an avascular zone and there are very few case reports of foveal neovascularization in Type 1 DM. We report a case of unilateral foveal neovascularization in Type 2 DM. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5657177/ /pubmed/29118510 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_64_2015 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Oman Ophthalmic Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Seth, Anisha
Ghosh, Basudeb
Bhambhwani, Vishaal
Gupta, Anika
Raina, Usha K.
Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
title Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
title_full Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
title_fullStr Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
title_full_unstemmed Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
title_short Foveal neovascularization in a patient with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
title_sort foveal neovascularization in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus
topic Clinical Image
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5657177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29118510
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ojo.OJO_64_2015
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