Bidirectional 5-year risks of diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and/or ocular hypertension: Results from a national screening programme.
Signe SperlingLonny StokholmAnne Suhr ThykjærFrederik Nørregaard PedersenSören MöllerCaroline Schmidt LaugesenMads Varis Nis AndersenJens AndresenToke BekMorten la CourJavad HajariSteffen HeegaardKurt HøjlundRyo KawasakiMiriam KolkoKatja Christina SchielkeKatrine Hass RubinAnders Højslet VestergaardJakob GrauslundPublished in: Acta ophthalmologica (2022)
In a national cohort, diabetes associated with a little higher risk of upcoming glaucoma and/or OHT, and, inversely, the presence of the latter predicted a higher risk of incident DR. Nevertheless, our data do not seem to justify including glaucoma evaluation in the national Danish DR-screening programme.