Prevalence of diabetic eye disease in an inner city population: The Liverpool Diabetic Eye Study

Eye

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 160-165

  Broadbent, D M ^a   Scott, J A ^a   Vora, J P ^a   Harding, S P ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Macular oedema; Maculopathy; Prevalence; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHOTOGRAPHY; POPULATION; PROLIFERATIVE RETINOPATHY; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; SCREENING; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032931578     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1999.43     Document Type: Article

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