Diabetic Retinopathy

References

Citations

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Other Works Consulted

  • Aiello LM, et al. (2005). Ocular complications of diabetes mellitus. In Joslin's Diabetes Mellitus, 14th ed., pp. 901–924. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

  • Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group (1998). Early worsening of diabetic retinopathy in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial. Archives of Ophthalmology, 116(7): 874–886.

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  • Group Health Cooperative (2002). Diabetic retinal screening. Guidelines for Patients With Diabetes, pp. 45–53. Seattle: Group Health Cooperative.

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Author: Monica RhodesLast Updated: April 13, 2007
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
Steven T. Charles, MD - Ophthalmology

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