Diabetic Retinopathy May Be a Predictor of Stroke in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus.
Zicheng WangDan CaoXuenan ZhuangJie YaoRuoyu ChenYesheng ChenKangyan ZhengPeiyao LuLiang ZhangPublished in: Journal of the Endocrine Society (2022)
DR status in diabetic patients is associated with an increased risk of stroke. This correlation was robust in patients with T2D, but uncertain in T1D. Based on this result, we have perhaps found the new factor for stroke management, so we analyzed the necessity and advantages of considering DR as a factor for stroke screening and risk management in our studies.