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High Fasting Blood Sugar and Increased Waist Circumference as Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Older than 45 Years

Introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) has a long-term impact on retinal micro-blood vessels, culminating in the progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR); however; screening for DR is not widely used due to a lack of accessibility and economic constraints, especially in resource-limited settings. Thus,...

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Autores principales: Ranganathan, Rangabashyam Seetharaman, K, Ezhil Vendhan, R, Shanmugasundaram, Manimozhian, Nivya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9494576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36158357
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28291