Epidemiology of diabetes-induced blindness - A review;Epidemiologie diabetischer erblindungen - Eine übersicht

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 219, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 777-784

  Hörle, Steffen ^a   Grüner, Frank ^a   Kroll, Peter ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blindness; Diabetes mellitus; Incidence; Prevalence; Screening

Indexed keywords

BLINDNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; GERMANY; HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; REVIEW; VITREORETINOPATHY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; BLINDNESS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036833309     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-36318     Document Type: Review

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