Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema and related vision loss

R Lee, TY Wong, C Sabanayagam - Eye and vision, 2015 - Springer
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision-loss globally. Of an estimated 285
million people with diabetes mellitus worldwide, approximately one third have signs of DR …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular complications of diabetes mellitus

N Sayin, N Kara, G Pekel - World journal of diabetes, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a important health problem that induces ernestful complications
and it causes significant morbidity owing to specific microvascular complications such as …

[PDF][PDF] Inflammatory and angiogenic biomarkers in diabetic retinopathy

S Kaštelan, I Orešković, F Bišćan, H Kaštelan… - Biochemia …, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
Review Page 1 Abstract Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common microvascular
complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) and a leading cause of blindness in working-age …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular changes during pregnancy

M Naderan - Journal of current ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To summarize available literature on physiologic and pathologic ocular changes
during pregnancy. Methods Narrative review of literature. Results Ocular changes occur …

Inflammation and pharmacological treatment in diabetic retinopathy

S Kaštelan, M Tomić… - Mediators of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), the most common microvascular complication of diabetes
mellitus, is estimated to be the leading cause of new blindness in the working population of …

Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes and diabetic retinopathy in Liaoning province, China: a population-based cross-sectional study

Y Hu, W Teng, L Liu, K Chen, L Liu, R Hua, J Chen… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Aim To evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of diabetes and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in
northeast area of China with a population-based study. Methods A population of 3173 (aged …

Body mass index: a risk factor for retinopathy in type 2 diabetic patients

S Kaštelan, M Tomić… - Mediators of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of the study was to investigate whether body mass index (BMI) independently or in
correlation with other risk factors is associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR) progression …

Identification of VEGF-independent cytokines in proliferative diabetic retinopathy vitreous

JL Bromberg-White, L Glazer, R Downer… - … & visual science, 2013 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To identify inflammatory cytokines significantly elevated and independent of VEGF
levels in the vitreous of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) patients that may serve as …

[PDF][PDF] Could cytomegalovirus be causing widespread outbreaks of chronic poor health

R Jones - Hypotheses in Clinical Medicine, 2013 - researchgate.net
Evidence is presented for synchronous and recurring increases in medical admissions at
between three and eight (most commonly five or six) year intervals. These lead to a typical …

Body mass index and retinopathy in type 1 diabetic patients

S Kaštelan, J Salopek Rabatić, M Tomić… - International Journal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To investigate whether body mass index (BMI) independently or in correlation with
other risk factors is associated with diabetic retinopathy (DR) progression. Methods. The …