Incidence, progression and regression of diabetic retinopathy in a northeastern Chinese population.

Zhong LinLiang WenYu WangDong LiGang ZhaiNived MoonasarFenghua WangYuan Bo Liang

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2022)

We determined the incidence, progression and regression of DR among northeastern Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. Retinal vessel diameters, in addition to blood glucose level, influence the natural evolution of DR.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
blood glucose
optical coherence tomography
risk factors
editorial comment
blood pressure
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance