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Vulnerabilities in diabetic eye screening for children and young people in England.

Maria C Ibanez-BruronAmeenat L SoleboPhillippa M CumberlandJugnoo Sangeeta Rahinull null
Published in: Pediatric diabetes (2019)
There is limited direct communication between the services involved in diabetic eye care for CYP in England. This risks reducing the effectiveness of diabetic retinopathy screening. Similar vulnerabilities are likely to exist in other countries where retinopathy screening for CYP has been "bolted on" to provision for adults.
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