Contrast sensitivity in diabetic pregnancy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 235, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 70-75

  Hellstedt, Timo ^a   Kaaja, Risto ^a   Teramo, Kari ^a   Immonen, Ilkka ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MICROANEURYSM; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANEURYSM; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; RETINA; RETINAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031053971     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00941732     Document Type: Article

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