Five-Year Patterns of Diabetic Retinopathy Progression in US Clinical Practice.
Andrew A MoshfeghiVincent GarmoDaniel SheinsonAvanti GhanekarIbrahim M AbbassPublished in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2020)
The risk of DR progression and DME over 5 years was highest among patients diagnosed with moderate and severe NPDR, respectively. Our findings reinforce the importance of close monitoring for these patients to avoid unobserved disease progression toward PDR and/or DME.