Visual Impairment With Diabetes: Estimates of Lower and Upper Limits of Prevalence in the United States

The Diabetes Educator

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-28

  Williams, Ann S ^a  

^a Diabetes Education Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; VISUAL DISORDER;

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; VISION, LOW;

EID: 0032602379     PISSN: 01457217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014572179902500104     Document Type: Article

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