Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and eye care in a rural area of Spain

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 205-214

  López, M Isabel ^a   Díez, Ana ^a   Velilla, Sara ^a   Rueda, Ana ^a   Alvarez, Ana ^a   Pastor, J Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Eye care; Insulin; Macular edema; Rural population; Spain

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RURAL AREA; SPAIN;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SPAIN;

EID: 0036085792     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/opep.9.3.205.1516     Document Type: Article

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