Retinopathy predicts stroke but not myocardial infarction in type 2 diabetes: the Fremantle Diabetes Study Phase II.
Jocelyn J DrinkwaterTimothy M E DavisValentina HellbuschAngus W TurnerDavid G BruceWendy A DavisPublished in: Cardiovascular diabetology (2020)
Moderate NPDR or worse was associated with an increased risk of first stroke in Australians with T2D. Intensified CVD risk factor management should be considered for patients with at least moderate NPDR.