Diabetic retinopathy in type 1 diabetes patients in Western Norway.
Ragnhild W JanssonKarl Ove HufthammerJørgen KrohnPublished in: Acta ophthalmologica (2018)
The prevalence of DR in DM1 was largely within the range of previous reports. Diabetes duration, HbA1c level, neuropathy, nephropathy and male gender were all significant predictors of DR severity. The patients with more severe DR had lower HRQoL.
Keyphrases
- diabetic retinopathy
- type diabetes
- glycemic control
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- end stage renal disease
- cardiovascular disease
- newly diagnosed
- prognostic factors
- mental health
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- early onset
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- emergency department
- insulin resistance
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported
- adverse drug