Optical coherence tomography indices for diagnosis of chronic glaucoma in patients with diabetes mellitus: a pilot study.

Fatma K Hassan Karim Adly Raafat Khaled E Elrakhawy Riham Samy Hanafy Mahmoud Allam

Published in: International ophthalmology (2020)

OCT could be a valuable tool for the detection and follow-up of POAG in diabetic patients. The inferior RNFL thickness could be a sensitive and a specific predictor for glaucoma diagnosis and progression in diabetic patients without retinopathy.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
optic nerve
diabetic retinopathy
type diabetes
loop mediated isothermal amplification
cataract surgery
adipose tissue
glycemic control
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
drug induced
quantum dots