Association of renal function with retinal vessel density in patients with type 2 diabetes by using swept-source optical coherence tomographic angiography.

Mingguang HeMiao HeXia GongLanhua WangJie MengYuting LiKun XiongWangting LiWenyong Huang

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2020)

Retinal vessel density decreased with renal function impairment, underlining the potential value of OCTA to detect early microvascular damage in the kidney in patients with diabetes.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
optic nerve
oxidative stress
high resolution
high speed
human health
risk assessment