Cerebral small-vessel disease is associated with the severity of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes.

Marika I ErikssonPaula SummanenDaniel GordinCarol ForsblomSara ShamsRon LiebkindTurgut TatlisumakJukka PutaalaPer-Henrik GroopJuha MartolaLena M Thornnull null

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2021)

Presence of cerebral small-vessel disease on brain MRI, particularly cerebral microbleeds, is associated with the severity of diabetic retinopathy.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
subarachnoid hemorrhage
optical coherence tomography
type diabetes
cerebral ischemia
magnetic resonance imaging
brain injury
cardiovascular disease
computed tomography
glycemic control
multiple sclerosis
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
weight loss