Incidence and Risk for Developing Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy after Photocoagulation for Diabetic Maculopathy.

Published in: Current eye research (2020)

In patients treated with retinal photocoagulation for DM, a tight metabolic control is accompanied with a reduced risk for subsequent progression to PDR. In the treated patients who do not develop PDR, the control interval can be gradually increased with time.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
optical coherence tomography
type diabetes
risk factors
blood brain barrier
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue