Diabetes mellitus in Saudi Arabia: a review of the recent literature

M Abdulaziz Al Dawish, A Alwin Robert… - Current diabetes …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that Saudi Arabia ranks the second
highest in the Middle East, and is seventh in the world for the rate of diabetes. It is estimated …

High myopia normative database of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness to detect myopic glaucoma in a Chinese population

Y Song, F Li, RS Chong, W Wang, AR Ran, F Lin… - Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop and validate the performance of a high myopia (HM)-specific normative
database of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (pRNFL) thickness in differentiating HM …

Large-scale survey of rates of achieving targets for blood glucose, blood pressure, and lipids and prevalence of complications in type 2 diabetes (JDDM 40)

H Yokoyama, M Oishi, H Takamura… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2016 - drc.bmj.com
Objective The fact that population with type 2 diabetes mellitus and bodyweight of patients
are increasing but diabetes care is improving makes it important to explore the up-to-date …

Alterations in retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in early stages of diabetic retinopathy and potential risk factors

R Shi, Z Guo, F Wang, R Li, L Zhao, R Lin - Current eye research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To investigate the loss of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in type-2 diabetic patients
with early-stage diabetic retinopathy (DR) and to identify potential risk factors accounting for …

Fasting plasma glucose level and the risk of open angle glaucoma: Nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea

JA Choi, YM Park, K Han, J Lee, JS Yun, SH Ko - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The level of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) is positively associated with
intraocular pressure. Diabetes causes early structural changes of retina, especially on …

Type 2 diabetes, fasting glucose, hemoglobin A1c levels and risk of primary open-angle glaucoma: A mendelian randomization study

Z Hu, F Zhou, AC Kaminga… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2022 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To evaluate the potential causal associations between type 2 diabetes and fasting
glucose and HbA1c levels and the risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in …

Impacts of Chronic Kidney Disease on Retinal Neurodegeneration: A Cross-Cohort Analysis

X Guo, Z Zhu, G Bulloch, W Huang, W Wang - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thickness in a UK …

Protective effect of Liraglutide on diabetic retinal neurodegeneration via inhibiting oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum stress

J Liu, L Wei, Z Wang, S Song, Z Lin, J Zhu… - Neurochemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Diabetes-induced retinal neurodegeneration occurs before visible microvascular
abnormalities. Hyperglycemia-induced endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress (ERS) and …

Association between renal function and open-angle glaucoma: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010–2011

SH Shim, KC Sung, JM Kim, MY Lee, YS Won, JH Kim… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the relationship between renal function and primary open-angle
glaucoma (POAG) in a South Korean population. Design A population-based, cross …

An innovative method for screening and evaluating the degree of diabetic retinopathy and drug treatment based on artificial intelligence algorithms

Q Xie, Y Liu, H Huang, B Hong, J Wang, H Han… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Current methods of evaluating the degree of diabetic retinopathy are highly subjective and
have no quantitative standard. To objectively evaluate the slight changes in tissue structure …