Association of central arterial stiffness with the presence and severity of diabetic retinopathy in Asians with type 2 diabetes.

Xiao ZhangSu Chi LimSubramaniam TavintharanLee Ying YeohChee Fang SumKeven AngDarren YeoSerena LowNeelam Kumari

Published in: Diabetes & vascular disease research (2019)

Central arterial stiffness was associated with the presence and severity of diabetic retinopathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, suggesting its etiologic implication in diabetic retinopathy.

Keyphrases

diabetic retinopathy
optical coherence tomography
end stage renal disease
blood pressure
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported