Prevalence of retinopathy in non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus at a diabetes centre in Southern India

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-36

  Rema, M ^a   Ponnaiya, M ^a   Mohan, V ^a  

^a MADRAS DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

diabetic retinopathy; NIDDM; risk factors; South India

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RISK FACTOR;

BLINDNESS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030248934     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(96)01327-7     Document Type: Article

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